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Hammertoe Correction: Is Arthroplasty More Effective Than Arthrodesis?
Feature
04/06/2021

By Rachelle Randall, DPM, Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, Ashim Wadehra, DPM, AACFAS and Andrew Robitaille, DPM

By Rachelle Randall, DPM, Lawrence Fa...
Point Citing preservation of motion and patient satisfaction among other benefits, these authors maintain that arthroplasty is a superior option to arthrodesis for hammertoe correction.  By Rachelle Randall, DPM and Lawrence Fallat,...
Point Citing preservation of motion and patient satisfaction among other benefits, these authors maintain that arthroplasty is a superior option to arthrodesis for hammertoe correction.  By Rachelle Randall, DPM and Lawrence Fallat,...
Point Citing preservation of...
04/06/2021
Podiatry Today
DeHeer
Blog
03/24/2021
Patrick DeHeer DPM FACFAS
“Standard of care” is a misunderstood term amongst physicians, yet it impacts everything we do regarding our patients' care. Legally, medical malpractice falls under the general category of negligence in law.1 A plaintiff’s attorney must...
“Standard of care” is a misunderstood term amongst physicians, yet it impacts everything we do regarding our patients' care. Legally, medical malpractice falls under the general category of negligence in law.1 A plaintiff’s attorney must...
“Standard of care” is a...
03/24/2021
Podiatry Today
Essential Aspects To Treating Metatarsus Adductus
Podcasts
03/22/2021
William Duke, DPM, FACFAS
J.P. McAleer, DPM, FACFAS
In the second part of a two-part podcast, Drs. Duke and McAleer discuss the role of metatarsus adductus in first ray pathology, share post-op protocol principles and emphasize the importance of examining the impact of the deformity beyond the...
In the second part of a two-part podcast, Drs. Duke and McAleer discuss the role of metatarsus adductus in first ray pathology, share post-op protocol principles and emphasize the importance of examining the impact of the deformity beyond the...
In the second part of a two-part...
03/22/2021
Podiatry Today
Metatarsus Adductus: Keys To Patient Assessment And Surgical Decision-Making
Podcasts
03/12/2021
William Duke, DPM, FACFAS
J.P. McAleer, DPM, FACFAS
Reportedly one-third of patients with hallux valgus have concomitant metatarsus adductus. In the first of a two-part podcast, Drs. Duke and McAleer discuss the potential progression of untreated metatarsus adductus into a rigid deformity in...
Reportedly one-third of patients with hallux valgus have concomitant metatarsus adductus. In the first of a two-part podcast, Drs. Duke and McAleer discuss the potential progression of untreated metatarsus adductus into a rigid deformity in...
Reportedly one-third of patients...
03/12/2021
Podiatry Today
Rahnama
Blog
03/05/2021
Ali Rahnama DPM AACFAS
When finishing a case with a resident recently, she noted how smoothly the case went despite having struggled with the same procedure in the past. While the technical aspects of the procedure were no different than the other times she helped...
When finishing a case with a resident recently, she noted how smoothly the case went despite having struggled with the same procedure in the past. While the technical aspects of the procedure were no different than the other times she helped...
When finishing a case with a...
03/05/2021
Podiatry Today
DeHeer
Blog
03/02/2021
Patrick DeHeer DPM FACFAS
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in telemedicine becoming commonplace in health-care. Certain specialties are better suited for telemedicine. In specialties like podiatric medicine and surgery, care largely consists of direct hands-on care. The...
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in telemedicine becoming commonplace in health-care. Certain specialties are better suited for telemedicine. In specialties like podiatric medicine and surgery, care largely consists of direct hands-on care. The...
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted...
03/02/2021
Podiatry Today
Can Early Correction Of Hyperpronation Help Prevent Secondary Deformities?
03/01/2021

By Mikkel Jarman, DPM

By Mikkel Jarman, DPM
Offering a closer look at the literature on pediatric hyperpronation, this author emphasizes the importance of early treatment to prevent potential long-term effects of this abnormality.
Offering a closer look at the literature on pediatric hyperpronation, this author emphasizes the importance of early treatment to prevent potential long-term effects of this abnormality.
Offering a closer look at the...
03/01/2021
Podiatry Today
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Blog
02/12/2021
David Bishop DPM
When I started out in practice, I was not prepared for the amount of surgery I would schedule in those initial months. I had hoped to ease in doing one case here and there. Instead, I had four every Friday. I realize this may not be a lot to...
When I started out in practice, I was not prepared for the amount of surgery I would schedule in those initial months. I had hoped to ease in doing one case here and there. Instead, I had four every Friday. I realize this may not be a lot to...
When I started out in practice,...
02/12/2021
Podiatry Today
Rahnama
Blog
02/10/2021
Ali Rahnama DPM AACFAS
There are many tools available to podiatric surgeons, including tools for retraction, tools for dissection and tools for removing and remodeling bone and tissue. Many of these tools bear the names of their inventors as a tribute to their hard...
There are many tools available to podiatric surgeons, including tools for retraction, tools for dissection and tools for removing and remodeling bone and tissue. Many of these tools bear the names of their inventors as a tribute to their hard...
There are many tools available...
02/10/2021
Podiatry Today
Key Considerations With Primary Repair Of Osteochondral Lesions
Online Exclusive
02/08/2021

By Alan Ng, DPM, FACFAS and Nilin M. Rao, DPM, PhD

By Alan Ng, DPM, FACFAS and Nilin M. ...
Is microfracture surgery worthwhile? Are marrow stimulation techniques effective? Can particulated juvenile allograft cartilage have an impact? Addressing these questions and more, the authors offer a thorough review of the literature and...
Is microfracture surgery worthwhile? Are marrow stimulation techniques effective? Can particulated juvenile allograft cartilage have an impact? Addressing these questions and more, the authors offer a thorough review of the literature and...
Is microfracture surgery...
02/08/2021
Podiatry Today

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