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Nicholas A. Campitelli, DPM, FACFAS

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04/20/2018
There has been a lot of attention recently on the Lapidus procedure in regard to its ability to correct a hallux valgus deformity by addressing three planes of motion.
There has been a lot of attention recently on the Lapidus procedure in regard to its ability to correct a hallux valgus deformity by addressing three planes of motion.
There has been a lot of...
04/20/2018
Podiatry Today
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09/11/2014
I am sure most of you reading this are guilty of seeing a patient under time constraints and walking in and out quickly to keep the "flow" of the office going. This happens especially when you review an X-ray and simply tell the patient...
I am sure most of you reading this are guilty of seeing a patient under time constraints and walking in and out quickly to keep the "flow" of the office going. This happens especially when you review an X-ray and simply tell the patient...
I am sure most of you reading...
09/11/2014
Podiatry Today
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10/12/2016
Metatarsalgia is a common foot disorder and is often associated with calluses. Fat pad atrophy is a possible etiology for metatarsalgia and its role within the pathogenesis of the condition is highly controversial.
Metatarsalgia is a common foot disorder and is often associated with calluses. Fat pad atrophy is a possible etiology for metatarsalgia and its role within the pathogenesis of the condition is highly controversial.
Metatarsalgia is a common foot...
10/12/2016
Podiatry Today
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08/01/2013
Have we forgotten about pronation? With all the hype surrounding minimalist shoes, the concern has shifted from controlling motion to simply avoiding minimalist shoes. This has happened not because minimalist shoes don't control motion but...
Have we forgotten about pronation? With all the hype surrounding minimalist shoes, the concern has shifted from controlling motion to simply avoiding minimalist shoes. This has happened not because minimalist shoes don't control motion but...
Have we forgotten about...
08/01/2013
Podiatry Today
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08/21/2015
Continuing my discussion of the medical record, I think it is important to briefly discuss the consent form in regard to surgical procedures.    For any procedure we perform in our office, we use a consent form adopted from the...
Continuing my discussion of the medical record, I think it is important to briefly discuss the consent form in regard to surgical procedures.    For any procedure we perform in our office, we use a consent form adopted from the...
Continuing my discussion of the...
08/21/2015
Podiatry Today
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05/17/2012
Continuing with the discussion on how people should land when they run, it is very interesting to look at the elite marathoners and what particular form they use. Many of those against forefoot striking have sent me videos and pictures of...
Continuing with the discussion on how people should land when they run, it is very interesting to look at the elite marathoners and what particular form they use. Many of those against forefoot striking have sent me videos and pictures of...
Continuing with the discussion...
05/17/2012
Podiatry Today
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12/07/2017
After entering my 13th year in practice, I have had the opportunity to spend time with many residents from different residency programs. In my first year of practice, I spent time with residents from the same program that I graduated from. It...
After entering my 13th year in practice, I have had the opportunity to spend time with many residents from different residency programs. In my first year of practice, I spent time with residents from the same program that I graduated from. It...
After entering my 13th year in...
12/07/2017
Podiatry Today
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07/22/2014
As many hospitals and institutions work at transitioning to electronic medical records (EMR), the ability to obtain information on a patient has become more difficult than ever. In my opinion, electronic medical records as we know them today...
As many hospitals and institutions work at transitioning to electronic medical records (EMR), the ability to obtain information on a patient has become more difficult than ever. In my opinion, electronic medical records as we know them today...
As many hospitals and...
07/22/2014
Podiatry Today
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09/07/2016
Podiatrists commonly encounter venous stasis ulcers in wound care centers. Approximately 6 million patients experience these ulcers annually in the United States and treatment costs are approaching $2.5 billion with 2 million lost workdays...
Podiatrists commonly encounter venous stasis ulcers in wound care centers. Approximately 6 million patients experience these ulcers annually in the United States and treatment costs are approaching $2.5 billion with 2 million lost workdays...
Podiatrists commonly encounter...
09/07/2016
Podiatry Today
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05/15/2013
Our profession needs to keep an open mind in regard to shoes and treating running injuries. People do not change what they are doing unless they have a reason to change. I continue to see runners not responding to orthotics and stability...
Our profession needs to keep an open mind in regard to shoes and treating running injuries. People do not change what they are doing unless they have a reason to change. I continue to see runners not responding to orthotics and stability...
Our profession needs to keep an...
05/15/2013
Podiatry Today