Justin Franson, DPM

Treatment Dilemmas

03/03/2007

Hallux limitus, by definition, is a decrease in sagittal plane dorsiflexion of the hallux at the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) when the foot is in a weightbearing or simulated weightbearing position. With this in mind, let us...

Hallux limitus, by...

03/03/2007

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

Essential Insights On Treating Freiberg`s Infraction

03/03/2006

Babak Baravarian , DPM, FACFAS;

Justin Franson , DPM;

As practitioners of the foot and ankle, some conditions and their treatment options become second nature to us. For example, it seems we are fairly comfortable with the treatment options associated with a degenerated first metatarsophalangeal...

As practitioners of the foot and...

03/03/2006

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

How To Address Osteochondral Lesions

09/03/2005

Justin Franson , DPM;

Babak Baravarian , DPM, FACFAS;

An athletic, 35 year-old male presents to the office four months after suffering an ankle sprain while playing soccer. In spite of a period of immobilization and a course of physical therapy, he has had continued pain and stiffness...

An athletic, 35 year-old male...

09/03/2005

Podiatry Today

Diagnostic Dilemmas

How To Manage Postoperative Hallux Varus

07/03/2004

Justin Franson , DPM;

Babak Baravarian , DPM, FACFAS;

Chances are, you have seen patients present to your office with pain after undergoing a bunion surgery, which you may or may not have performed. If you were the operating surgeon, it is easy enough to research the specific procedure that you...

Chances are, you have seen...

07/03/2004

Podiatry Today

Diagnostic Dilemmas

How To Detect And Treat Tarsal Coalitions

11/03/2004

Justin Franson , DPM;

Babak Baravarian , DPM, FACFAS;

A 20-year-old male presents to your office with a painful sinus tarsi, medial arch and a history of recurrent ankle sprains over the last few years. The pain seems to limit his activities more and more, and he is frustrated with his lack...

A 20-year-old male presents...

11/03/2004

Podiatry Today

Treatment Dilemmas

How To Get Better Results With Bunion Surgery

07/03/2008

Babak Baravarian , DPM, FACFAS;

Justin Franson , DPM;

Bunion surgery is perhaps the most common procedure we perform in podiatry. Since bunions come in all shapes and sizes, several different types of procedures have emerged along with various refinements over the years. Accordingly, let us take...

Bunion surgery is perhaps the...

07/03/2008

Podiatry Today