Volume 27 - Issue 11 - November 2014
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10/27/2014
The authors detail the diagnostic workup and treatment of a patient with a history of venous insufficiency and a large, painful non-healing ulcer, and the use of continuous diffusion of oxygen therapy to facilitate healing.
The authors detail the diagnostic workup and treatment of a patient with a history of venous insufficiency and a large, painful non-healing ulcer, and the use of continuous diffusion of oxygen therapy to facilitate healing.
The authors detail the...
10/27/2014
Podiatry Today
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10/27/2014
Patients in their late teenage years may be more ideally suited to flatfoot correction as they have reached full skeletal maturity but commonly have a very flexible flatfoot deformity. Accordingly, these authors discuss treatment in a...
Patients in their late teenage years may be more ideally suited to flatfoot correction as they have reached full skeletal maturity but commonly have a very flexible flatfoot deformity. Accordingly, these authors discuss treatment in a...
Patients in their late teenage...
10/27/2014
Podiatry Today
10/22/2014
Given the drawbacks of surgical procedures for Achilles tendinopathy, orthobiologic options may provide possible alternatives for these patients. Accordingly, this author takes a look at the research and shares his clinical experience with...
Given the drawbacks of surgical procedures for Achilles tendinopathy, orthobiologic options may provide possible alternatives for these patients. Accordingly, this author takes a look at the research and shares his clinical experience with...
Given the drawbacks of surgical...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
10/22/2014
Given the common nature of heel pain and the fact that reportedly more than one-third of those with heel pain have had it for two years or more, this author discusses practical pointers and the current evidence on conservative treatment...
Given the common nature of heel pain and the fact that reportedly more than one-third of those with heel pain have had it for two years or more, this author discusses practical pointers and the current evidence on conservative treatment...
Given the common nature of heel...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
Column
Forum
10/23/2014
After reading an eye-opening recent article in The New York Times about physician “burnout,” I began pondering why this unfortunate phenomenon is so widespread. A main culprit may be technology. While technology feeds our society’s need for...
After reading an eye-opening recent article in The New York Times about physician “burnout,” I began pondering why this unfortunate phenomenon is so widespread. A main culprit may be technology. While technology feeds our society’s need for...
After reading an eye-opening...
10/23/2014
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
10/23/2014
We recently had a patient present to our institute for continued pain to his right foot six months after plantar plate repair in the right second metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ). A review of the operative report and computed tomography (CT)...
We recently had a patient present to our institute for continued pain to his right foot six months after plantar plate repair in the right second metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ). A review of the operative report and computed tomography (CT)...
We recently had a patient...
10/23/2014
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
10/22/2014
With recent advances in tissue engineering, biologic scaffolds have gained increasing popularity for the repair and reconstruction of soft tissues in the foot and ankle.
With recent advances in tissue engineering, biologic scaffolds have gained increasing popularity for the repair and reconstruction of soft tissues in the foot and ankle.
With recent advances in tissue...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
10/22/2014
Over the last 20 years, the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers has advanced beyond our greatest expectations.
Over the last 20 years, the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers has advanced beyond our greatest expectations.
Over the last 20 years, the...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
10/22/2014
APMA To Partner With Pedorthic Footcare Association At 2015 Annual Meeting
By Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
APMA To Partner With Pedorthic Footcare Association At 2015 Annual Meeting
By Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
APMA To Partner With Pedorthic...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today
Insights
Q&A
10/22/2014
Continuing a discussion of bioengineered alternative tissues (BATs), these panelists discuss precautions to take before using BATs and when to avoid using them. They also offer their advice on approaching any new BATs that arrive on the...
Continuing a discussion of bioengineered alternative tissues (BATs), these panelists discuss precautions to take before using BATs and when to avoid using them. They also offer their advice on approaching any new BATs that arrive on the...
Continuing a discussion of...
10/22/2014
Podiatry Today