Lawrence M. Fallat, DPM, FACFAS

Unraveling The Mystery Of CRPS

06/03/2004

Robert L. Goldstucker , JD, Esq;

Jeffrey Cade Christensen , DPM, FACFAS;

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

Michael W. Downey , DPM, FACFAS;

Steven L. Mandel , MD;

Nelson Hendler , MD, MS;

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) has emerged as one of the more controversial topics in podiatry in recent years. Not only are there no clear-cut answers in regard to the etiology of the condition, standard terminology for describing the...

Complex regional pain syndrome...

06/03/2004

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First Metatarsophalangeal Fusions, Implants And Cheilectomies: What Is A Surgeon To Do?

11/23/2009

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

When you attend our scientific meetings, we are inundated with lectures advocating arthrodesis for the arthritic first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ). What happened to joint implants and attempting to restore or preserve function? I know...

When you attend our scientific...

11/23/2009

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Point-Counterpoint: Heel Spurs: Can A Minimally Invasive Medial Fasciotomy Be A Viable Alternative To Resection?

09/05/2019

Hannah Khlopas , DPM;

Allan Kalmus , DPM;

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

Romesh Dhaduk , DPM;

Point By Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, and Hannah Khlopas, DPM

Point By Lawrence Fallat, DPM,...

09/05/2019

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Key Tips and Pearls on Bunion Surgery

10/21/2009

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

Although I do a lot of trauma and reconstructive surgery, I still consider bunion surgery to be very challenging and at times, difficult. While we can easily evaluate the X-ray and select an appropriate procedure, we must also consider the...

Although I do a lot of trauma...

10/21/2009

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Surgical Pearls

Emerging Concepts In Reconstructive Surgery For Stage 2 Flatfoot

05/28/2019

Ashim Wadehra , DPM, AACFAS;

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction is a common condition that foot and ankle surgeons frequently encounter. It is a debilitating pathology, which results in degeneration of the posterior tibial tendon, hindfoot valgus and collapse of the...

Posterior tibial tendon...

05/28/2019

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Can ‘Beam’ Surgery Have An Impact For The Collapsed Charcot Foot?

09/22/2009

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

I have been performing “beam” surgery for the treatment of the collapsed Charcot foot for about 18 months. If you are not familiar with this procedure, it involves reducing the deformity and percutaneously inserting a large diameter screw...

I have been performing “beam”...

09/22/2009

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Key Insights On The Closing Base Wedge Osteotomy For Hallux Valgus

12/20/2016

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

Alaa Mansour , DPM;

For patients with moderate to severe hallux valgus and a large intermetatarsal angle, proximal first metatarsal osteotomies may be indicated to achieve an appropriate amount of correction.

For patients with moderate to...

12/20/2016

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Plantar Fasciitis Surgery: Are We Going Full Circle?

08/10/2009

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

We have seen quite an evolution over the years in regard to surgical procedures for plantar fasciitis. In the 1980s, the standard procedure was open heel spur resection for patients that had failed conservative treatment. Podiatrists released...

We have seen quite an evolution...

08/10/2009

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Current Concepts In Treating Syndesmotic Ankle Injuries

09/24/2014

Vaishnavi Bawa , DPM;

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

In the quest to promote normal biomechanics and avoid complications, surgeons continue to debate appropriate fixation, screw size and other components of surgical repair for syndesmotic ankle injuries. Accordingly, these authors offer...

In the quest to promote normal...

09/24/2014

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Key Insights On Managing Open Ankle Fractures

08/18/2015

Vivek Patel , DPM;

Lawrence M. Fallat , DPM, FACFAS;

08/18/2015

Podiatry Today