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Jakob Thorud, DPM, MS, FACFAS

Conservative Care Considerations For Partial Foot Amputation In Patients With Diabetes
Feature
03/19/2021
Given the elevated risks of re-ulceration and re-amputation after partial foot amputations, these authors discuss various levels of amputation and which mechanical interventions might be the most optimal methods of decreasing these...
Given the elevated risks of re-ulceration and re-amputation after partial foot amputations, these authors discuss various levels of amputation and which mechanical interventions might be the most optimal methods of decreasing these...
Given the elevated risks of...
03/19/2021
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
09/22/2022
The possible neutral effect to healed ulcerations combined with the numerous health benefits associated with increased physical activity should encourage providers to recommend slowly increasing physical activity and exercise such as cycling...
The possible neutral effect to healed ulcerations combined with the numerous health benefits associated with increased physical activity should encourage providers to recommend slowly increasing physical activity and exercise such as cycling...
The possible neutral effect to...
09/22/2022
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
08/31/2019
Bone biopsy has long been considered the gold standard in determining the diagnosis of osteomyelitis. However, bone biopsy is a procedure and not an exam. Clinicians send the collected specimen to pathology or microbiology. Unfortunately,...
Bone biopsy has long been considered the gold standard in determining the diagnosis of osteomyelitis. However, bone biopsy is a procedure and not an exam. Clinicians send the collected specimen to pathology or microbiology. Unfortunately,...
Bone biopsy has long been...
08/31/2019
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/19/2018
Are we saving lives by preventing major amputation?
Are we saving lives by preventing major amputation?
Are we saving lives by...
03/19/2018
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
01/24/2017
Ever wonder why there is such controversy over the probe-to-bone test?
Ever wonder why there is such controversy over the probe-to-bone test?
Ever wonder why there is such...
01/24/2017
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/21/2016
Although in some instances there is an obvious answer to whether transmetatarsal amputations (TMAs) are preferable, we frequently encounter this dilemma. Anyone who has performed a handful of partial first ray amputations knows of the...
Although in some instances there is an obvious answer to whether transmetatarsal amputations (TMAs) are preferable, we frequently encounter this dilemma. Anyone who has performed a handful of partial first ray amputations knows of the...
Although in some instances there...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Cover Feature
04/01/2024
Many patients fear amputation more than they fear death as a complication of diabetes. In an update to a 2018 article, this author takes a look at the latest evidence on how patients fare following amputation, including aspects such as...
Many patients fear amputation more than they fear death as a complication of diabetes. In an update to a 2018 article, this author takes a look at the latest evidence on how patients fare following amputation, including aspects such as...
Many patients fear amputation...
04/01/2024
Podiatry Today
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01/24/2019
Noting a recent case involving a 36-year-old runner who presented with left lateral ankle pain with no obvious precipitating cause, these authors provide a comprehensive review of the literature on injury prevention in runners.
Noting a recent case involving a 36-year-old runner who presented with left lateral ankle pain with no obvious precipitating cause, these authors provide a comprehensive review of the literature on injury prevention in runners.
Noting a recent case involving a...
01/24/2019
Podiatry Today
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08/02/2017
Emphasizing the importance of a contingency plan, these authors discuss revision surgery for a patient who had two bunionectomies, a first metatarsophalangeal joint fusion and subsequent hardware removal. On occasion, surgery in everyone’s...
Emphasizing the importance of a contingency plan, these authors discuss revision surgery for a patient who had two bunionectomies, a first metatarsophalangeal joint fusion and subsequent hardware removal. On occasion, surgery in everyone’s...
Emphasizing the importance of a...
08/02/2017
Podiatry Today