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Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS

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Point-Counterpoint: Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusions: Intramedullary Nails Or Plates And Screws?
06/26/2018
Intramedullary (IM) nails. While IM nails have a reportedly high complication rate, this author cites the benefits of reduced dissection and sound anatomic alignment, and adds that the use of vascularized bone grafts and proper preparation...
Intramedullary (IM) nails. While IM nails have a reportedly high complication rate, this author cites the benefits of reduced dissection and sound anatomic alignment, and adds that the use of vascularized bone grafts and proper preparation...
Intramedullary (IM)...
06/26/2018
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
When An Elderly Patient Presents With Calcifications Within Anterior Leg Ulcers
06/01/2021
An 86-year-old male with type 2 diabetes presented to the office for evaluation and management of open ulcerations to his left anterior leg. The patient noted scraping the front of the leg on a bicycle pedal roughly one year prior with...
An 86-year-old male with type 2 diabetes presented to the office for evaluation and management of open ulcerations to his left anterior leg. The patient noted scraping the front of the leg on a bicycle pedal roughly one year prior with...
An 86-year-old male with type 2...
06/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Key Insights On Tendon Transfers For Drop Foot
04/23/2009
Given the complexity of drop foot and its impact on gait biomechanics, these authors offer a primer on the diagnostic workup, and share their thoughts on the potential merits of tendon transfer procedures.    Drop foot and foot drop are...
Given the complexity of drop foot and its impact on gait biomechanics, these authors offer a primer on the diagnostic workup, and share their thoughts on the potential merits of tendon transfer procedures.    Drop foot and foot drop are...
Given the complexity of drop...
04/23/2009
Podiatry Today
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Point-Counterpoint:Predislocation Syndrome: Is Plantar Plate Repair Better Than Flexor Tendon Transfer?
10/28/2019
While there may be concomitant deformities and other mechanical influences to consider with predislocation syndrome, this author prefers direct plantar plate repair to address the main pathology without altering normal anatomy. 
While there may be concomitant deformities and other mechanical influences to consider with predislocation syndrome, this author prefers direct plantar plate repair to address the main pathology without altering normal anatomy. 
While there may be concomitant...
10/28/2019
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Tendon Transfers For Non-Healing Wounds
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A Closer Look At Tendon Transfers For Non-Healing Wounds
08/26/2020
Offering insights on underlying pathology, tips on technique and compelling case study examples, these authors say tendon transfer procedures may be beneficial in addressing musculotendinous imbal-ances, salvaging bone and tissue, and...
Offering insights on underlying pathology, tips on technique and compelling case study examples, these authors say tendon transfer procedures may be beneficial in addressing musculotendinous imbal-ances, salvaging bone and tissue, and...
Offering insights on underlying...
08/26/2020
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Locking Plates In Podiatric Surgery
04/03/2008
Using plates and screws for bone fixation is a standard and successful technique. However, any fixation with plates and screws involves some amount of additional trauma and insult to the osseous blood supply of fracture fragments. These...
Using plates and screws for bone fixation is a standard and successful technique. However, any fixation with plates and screws involves some amount of additional trauma and insult to the osseous blood supply of fracture fragments. These...
Using plates and screws for bone...
04/03/2008
Podiatry Today
Case Study
Key Insights On Performing A Revisional Positional First MPJ Arthrodesis
03/03/2014
These authors provide a guide for performing a revisional positional first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP) arthrodesis with autogenous tricortical cancellous bone graft for a malunion in a 54-year-old patient.
These authors provide a guide for performing a revisional positional first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP) arthrodesis with autogenous tricortical cancellous bone graft for a malunion in a 54-year-old patient.
These authors provide a guide...
03/03/2014
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Tendon Transfers For Crossover Hammertoe
05/26/2014
Given the tricky nature of second digit metatarsophalangeal joint instability/crossover hammertoe, surgeons need an effective remedy. Accordingly, these authors advocate for the use of tendon balancing procedures as viable alternatives that...
Given the tricky nature of second digit metatarsophalangeal joint instability/crossover hammertoe, surgeons need an effective remedy. Accordingly, these authors advocate for the use of tendon balancing procedures as viable alternatives that...
Given the tricky nature of...
05/26/2014
Podiatry Today
Current Concepts With Autogenous Bone Grafting
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Current Concepts With Autogenous Bone Grafting
07/20/2020
Offering a closer look at the properties, benefits, challenges and available harvest sites with autogenous bone grafts, these authors review evidence from the literature and share insights from their surgical experience.  Bone...
Offering a closer look at the properties, benefits, challenges and available harvest sites with autogenous bone grafts, these authors review evidence from the literature and share insights from their surgical experience.  Bone...
Offering a closer look at the...
07/20/2020
Podiatry Today
Point-Counterpoint: Is External Fixation Overutilized?
06/03/2007
Yes, this author says technological advances with internal fixation may reduce the need for external fixation. He notes that ex-fix may not be as cost-effective as AO techniques in facilitating early weightbearing, and also cites the...
Yes, this author says technological advances with internal fixation may reduce the need for external fixation. He notes that ex-fix may not be as cost-effective as AO techniques in facilitating early weightbearing, and also cites the...
Yes, this author says...
06/03/2007
Podiatry Today

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