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Volume 32 - Issue 3 - March 2019

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Key Pearls On Using Distal Tibial Distraction Osteogenesis For Limb Length Discrepancy Due To Charcot
03/20/2019
Noman A. Siddiqui, DPM, MHA, FACFAS, AACFAS; Laura Michetti, DPM; Jessica Fink, DPM
These authors present surgical pearls for performing distraction osteogenesis to correct leg length discrepancy due to Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle in two patients. Charcot neuroarthopathy is a challenging condition...
These authors present surgical pearls for performing distraction osteogenesis to correct leg length discrepancy due to Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle in two patients. Charcot neuroarthopathy is a challenging condition...
These authors present surgical...
03/20/2019
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Protecting Medial Soft Tissue Structures In Hindfoot Arthrodesis With The Medial Displacement Calcaneal Osteotomy
03/15/2019
Jason St. John, DPM; Patrick R. Burns, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown into a powerful tool for foot and ankle surgeons with applications in multiple pathologies. Since Ryerson’s original description of hindfoot arthrodesis, much has changed, including a variety of incision...
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown into a powerful tool for foot and ankle surgeons with applications in multiple pathologies. Since Ryerson’s original description of hindfoot arthrodesis, much has changed, including a variety of incision...
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown...
03/15/2019
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
Rethinking The Treatment Options For Plantar Fasciitis
03/14/2019
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic levels with suggestions that one in six Americans may have the condition.1 Patients often attempt to treat plantar fasciitis at home prior to seeing a doctor. In my experience, the majority of patients treat...
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic levels with suggestions that one in six Americans may have the condition.1 Patients often attempt to treat plantar fasciitis at home prior to seeing a doctor. In my experience, the majority of patients treat...
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic...
03/14/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
Point-Counterpoint: Is Total Contact Casting Better Than The CAM Walker Boot For Plantar Diabetic Wounds?
03/11/2019
Lee C. Rogers, DPM, FFPM RCPS; Jason Hanft, DPM
Yes. This author says total contact casts offer key biomechanical benefits, have extensive literature support and facilitate quicker healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers. By Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Yes. This author says total contact casts offer key biomechanical benefits, have extensive literature support and facilitate quicker healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers. By Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Yes. This author says total...
03/11/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
A Guide To Emerging Antibiotics For Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria
03/08/2019
Stephanie C. Wu, DPM, MSc, FACFAS
The rise of bacteria that are resistant to multiple drugs highlights the urgency of developing new antibiotics to combat lower extremity infection. Accordingly, this author explores the potential of new pharmacological agents such as...
The rise of bacteria that are resistant to multiple drugs highlights the urgency of developing new antibiotics to combat lower extremity infection. Accordingly, this author explores the potential of new pharmacological agents such as...
The rise of bacteria that are...
03/08/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
Emerging Techniques to Improve Outcomes with Charcot Reconstruction
03/04/2019
John F. Grady, DPM, FACFAS, FACPM, FAAPSM, FASPS, FFPM; Brandon Kunz, DPM; Trevor Smolinski, DPM; Jaclyn Schumann, DPM; Robert Burdi, DPM
Enabling patients with Charcot arthropathy to walk with a plantigrade foot can increase their quality of life and decrease morbidity. Sharing insights from the literature as well as surgical experience, these authors discuss key...
Enabling patients with Charcot arthropathy to walk with a plantigrade foot can increase their quality of life and decrease morbidity. Sharing insights from the literature as well as surgical experience, these authors discuss key...
Enabling patients with Charcot...
03/04/2019
Podiatry Today
Residency Corner
Selecting The Top Candidates For Residency Slots
03/04/2019
William Urbas, DPM, FACFAS; Keith D. Cook, DPM, FACFAS; Carmina Quiroga, DPM, FACFAS; David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS; Craig Clifford, DPM, MHA, AACFAS, FACFAS, FACFAOM; Harry John Visser, DPM, FACFAS
After completing the interview and ranking process, these residency directors discuss how they narrow down their choices for joining the residency program while keeping the relevant rules in mind. Q: Now that you have completed your...
After completing the interview and ranking process, these residency directors discuss how they narrow down their choices for joining the residency program while keeping the relevant rules in mind. Q: Now that you have completed your...
After completing the interview...
03/04/2019
Podiatry Today
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Current Insights On Treating Charcot Arthropathy And Related Complications
03/01/2019
John Anderson, DPM, FACFAS, MD; Alden Simmons, MS-IV; Devin Bland, DPM
These authors discuss the treatment of Charcot foot in a Native American man complicated by hardware failure, nonunion, a second incidence of Charcot, patient non-adherence and osteomyelitis.
These authors discuss the treatment of Charcot foot in a Native American man complicated by hardware failure, nonunion, a second incidence of Charcot, patient non-adherence and osteomyelitis.
These authors discuss the...
03/01/2019
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Diabetes-Induced Dementia: What The Literature Reveals
02/28/2019
David Swain, DPM, CWSP; Noreen Anwar, DPM; Zachariah J. Seelman, DPM
By the year 2050, there will be approximately 2.1 billion elderly people in the world.1 Among the elderly population, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Recent studies indicate that Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes...
By the year 2050, there will be approximately 2.1 billion elderly people in the world.1 Among the elderly population, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Recent studies indicate that Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes...
By the year 2050, there will be...
02/28/2019
Podiatry Today
Forum
What To Consider Before Seeking A Fellowship
02/25/2019
Camille P. Ryans, DPM
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the...
02/25/2019
Podiatry Today
Industry News
New Products March 2019
02/25/2019
Flatfoot Correction At Its Peak A new implant may provide podiatric surgeons with an alternative option for correcting progressive flatfoot in adult and pediatric patients.
Flatfoot Correction At Its Peak A new implant may provide podiatric surgeons with an alternative option for correcting progressive flatfoot in adult and pediatric patients.
Flatfoot Correction At Its...
02/25/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
Potential Complications With Common Diabetes Medications: What You Should Know
02/25/2019
Jonathan F. Arnold, MD, ABPM, CWS-P; Valerie L. Marmolejo (Schade), DPM, MS, CTBS, MWC, FACFAS, FACFAOM
Medication can play a valuable role in helping patients with diabetes manage blood glucose levels although a number of medications carry risks of causing lower extremity complications such as peripheral neuropathy and delayed wound healing....
Medication can play a valuable role in helping patients with diabetes manage blood glucose levels although a number of medications carry risks of causing lower extremity complications such as peripheral neuropathy and delayed wound healing....
Medication can play a valuable...
02/25/2019
Podiatry Today
Q&A
Pertinent Considerations With Post-Op Amputation Wounds
02/22/2019
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Dehiscence and poor healing, among other complications, can be issues with post-amputation wounds in the lower extremity. Accordingly, these panelists address common complications, which amputation types are more at risk for problems and what...
Dehiscence and poor healing, among other complications, can be issues with post-amputation wounds in the lower extremity. Accordingly, these panelists address common complications, which amputation types are more at risk for problems and what...
Dehiscence and poor healing,...
02/22/2019
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
Study Asserts Higher Costs And Longer Hospital Stays When DPMs Perform Ankle Arthroplasty And Ankle Arthrodesis Procedures
02/22/2019
Brian McCurdy
A controversial study maintains that when podiatrists perform ankle arthroplasties and ankle arthrodeses, patients experience longer hospitalization and higher costs in comparison to when the surgeries are performed by orthopedic surgeons.
A controversial study maintains that when podiatrists perform ankle arthroplasties and ankle arthrodeses, patients experience longer hospitalization and higher costs in comparison to when the surgeries are performed by orthopedic surgeons.
A controversial study maintains...
02/22/2019
Podiatry Today

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