Stephen M. Schroeder, DPM, FACFAS

10/26/2009

Given the challenges of stump neuromas in the foot, this author offers insights on the etiology, conservative management and surgical options such as nerve capping and transplantation. The stump neuroma is a natural and expected occurrence...

Given the challenges of stump...

10/26/2009

Podiatry Today

How To Address Avascular Necrosis

11/25/2008

G. Dock Dockery , DPM, FACFAS;

Stephen M. Schroeder , DPM, FACFAS;

When surgeons perform distal first metatarsal osteotomies, avascular necrosis (AVN) is a relatively common complication. Accordingly, these authors emphasize having a strong understanding of the involved vascular anatomy, share intraoperative...

When surgeons perform distal...

11/25/2008

Podiatry Today

Surgical Pearls

Emerging Insights On Percutaneous Repair Of The Achilles Tendon Rupture

06/19/2014

Stephen M. Schroeder , DPM, FACFAS;

The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the human body. Increased interest in physical fitness and athletic activity by young, middle-aged, and older patients has led to a higher incidence of rupture.1 Surgical correction...

The Achilles tendon is the...

06/19/2014

Podiatry Today

Education

How To Diagnose And Treat Insect Bites And Stings

06/03/2006

G. Dock Dockery , DPM, FACFAS;

Stephen M. Schroeder , DPM, FACFAS;

There are abundant crawling and flying insects that infest, bite and sting humans, particularly on the foot and ankle regions. At this time of the year, people may be particularly susceptible to bites from ants, fleas, ticks and spiders....

There are abundant crawling and...

06/03/2006

Podiatry Today