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Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, FACFAS

Compared To What? Examining The Evidence With Diabetic Ankle Fractures
Diabetes Watch
02/27/2020
In this column, we will attempt to broadly, but specifically and critically, evaluate the medical literature with respect to the treatment of diabetic ankle fractures and answer a seemingly simple clinical question: “Do ankle fractures in...
In this column, we will attempt to broadly, but specifically and critically, evaluate the medical literature with respect to the treatment of diabetic ankle fractures and answer a seemingly simple clinical question: “Do ankle fractures in...
In this column, we will attempt...
02/27/2020
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
11/22/2016
It has been well-established that many of the lower extremity complications caused by the diabetes mellitus disease process, primarily macro- and micro-vascular disease, are minimized in the setting of tight long-term glycemic control as...
It has been well-established that many of the lower extremity complications caused by the diabetes mellitus disease process, primarily macro- and micro-vascular disease, are minimized in the setting of tight long-term glycemic control as...
It has been well-established...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
12/16/2013
Patients with diabetes are no strangers to dealing with the complications associated with their disease. As foot and ankle surgeons, we also often face the challenge of treating the complications and sequelae of this pathologic process...
Patients with diabetes are no strangers to dealing with the complications associated with their disease. As foot and ankle surgeons, we also often face the challenge of treating the complications and sequelae of this pathologic process...
Patients with diabetes are...
12/16/2013
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
02/26/2013
Body mass index is an objective patient finding that is known to correlate with not only the development and outcome of diabetic foot ulceration but also perioperative and long-term patient morbidity and mortality.1 The Centers for Disease...
Body mass index is an objective patient finding that is known to correlate with not only the development and outcome of diabetic foot ulceration but also perioperative and long-term patient morbidity and mortality.1 The Centers for Disease...
Body mass index is an...
02/26/2013
Podiatry Today
12/30/2014
Yes. This author argues many patients with osteomyelitis either refuse surgery or are poor surgical risks. In combination with advanced dressings and frequent debridement to address biofilm formation, antibiotics can be effective for...
Yes. This author argues many patients with osteomyelitis either refuse surgery or are poor surgical risks. In combination with advanced dressings and frequent debridement to address biofilm formation, antibiotics can be effective for...
Yes. This author argues many...
12/30/2014
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
02/22/2012
Any podiatric medical student could tell you that the “gold standard” for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis is bone biopsy. This is obviously an important diagnosis to reach with a high degree of confidence. From a clinical standpoint, we...
Any podiatric medical student could tell you that the “gold standard” for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis is bone biopsy. This is obviously an important diagnosis to reach with a high degree of confidence. From a clinical standpoint, we...
Any podiatric medical student...
02/22/2012
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/21/2017
Angiography with carbon dioxide can be a valuable tool to diagnose and treat patients with peripheral arterial disease and renal insufficiency. These authors take a closer look at the research and practical considerations with CO2...
Angiography with carbon dioxide can be a valuable tool to diagnose and treat patients with peripheral arterial disease and renal insufficiency. These authors take a closer look at the research and practical considerations with CO2...
Angiography with carbon dioxide...
03/21/2017
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
04/20/2010
An international study of patients with diabetes presenting with incident foot ulceration identified the “critical triad” of peripheral neuropathy, trauma and foot deformity in the pathogenesis of approximately 63 percent of patients.1 The...
An international study of patients with diabetes presenting with incident foot ulceration identified the “critical triad” of peripheral neuropathy, trauma and foot deformity in the pathogenesis of approximately 63 percent of patients.1 The...
An international study of...
04/20/2010
Podiatry Today
Feature
01/24/2019
Oral. These authors argue oral antibiotic therapy can be a reasonable first-line treatment for osteomyelitis, citing its efficacy and lower risk of adverse effects. By Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, and Jennifer A. Skolnik, DPM
Oral. These authors argue oral antibiotic therapy can be a reasonable first-line treatment for osteomyelitis, citing its efficacy and lower risk of adverse effects. By Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, and Jennifer A. Skolnik, DPM
Oral. These authors argue oral...
01/24/2019
Podiatry Today