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Ice Hockey Injuries: How To Maximize Treatment Results

08/03/2002

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM, Ann Gagne, LLB, and Eric Kaplan, BS

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM, Ann Gagne, L...

Ice hockey is widely known as one of the world’s fastest and most dangerous sports. With the game’s popularity growing at record levels, participation in ice hockey in the United States has experienced substantial growth over the last decade....

Ice hockey is widely known as...

08/03/2002

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

Is Peroneal Spastic Flatfoot Causing Chronic Ankle Pain?

06/03/2002

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM

A 14-year-old male athlete comes into your office with a chief complaint of ankle pain. He says he had the pain right after a soccer match. His parents and coach concluded that he had sprained his ankle. However, despite treatment, which...

A 14-year-old male athlete comes...

06/03/2002

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

Foot Blister Prevention: What You Can Recommend To Athletes

04/03/2002

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM, and Jean Chen-Vitulli, DPM

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM, and Jean Che...

Foot blisters are among the most common injuries for athletes. According to research from the Scholl, over 5.2 million people suffer blisters every year. In a study of lower extremity injuries that occurred at the New York City Marathon, the...

Foot blisters are among the most...

04/03/2002

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

How To Treat Sesamoid Injuries

02/03/2002

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM and Mohsen Khoshneviszadeh

By Mark A. Caselli, DPM and Mohsen Kh...

Foot injuries are one of the most common injuries for athletes. Specifically, among all the joints and bones of the foot, the first metatarsophalangeal joint with its sesamoid complex is the most commonly affected. It is usually clear when an...

Foot injuries are one of the...

02/03/2002

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

What Are The Best Orthotics For Plantar Fasciitis

12/03/2001

Mark A. Caselli, DPM and Ellen Sobel, DPM, PhD

Mark A. Caselli, DPM and Ellen Sobel,...

The irritation is the result of biomechanical deformities such as limb length discrepancy, gastrocsoleus equinus, and excessive foot or leg varus, producing midtarsal and subtalar hyperpronation. In turn, this pronation produces a stretch of...

The irritation is the result of...

12/03/2001

Podiatry Today