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11/23/2020
Richard Blake DPM
A runner recently contacted me about his recent diagnosis with hallux limitus and bone spurs. He shared that he usually runs about 15 miles each week and uses Brooks Ghost running shoes. This patient would like to keep running but would...
A runner recently contacted me about his recent diagnosis with hallux limitus and bone spurs. He shared that he usually runs about 15 miles each week and uses Brooks Ghost running shoes. This patient would like to keep running but would...
A runner recently contacted me...
11/23/2020
Podiatry Today
Rethinking Thanksgiving: Five Tips for Finding Joy and Hope in the Midst of Change
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11/20/2020
Thanksgiving is coming. Chances are, it’s going to feel different this year, and maybe in some ways you’re not looking forward to.
Thanksgiving is coming. Chances are, it’s going to feel different this year, and maybe in some ways you’re not looking forward to.
Thanksgiving is coming. Chances...
11/20/2020
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11/20/2020
Mark Hinkes DPM FACFAS FAPWCA DABFAS
It is estimated that non-healing wounds affect approximately seven to eight million people in the U.S. while an estimated nine million people have peripheral arterial disease (PAD).1 Peripheral arterial disease is often an unrecognized cause...
It is estimated that non-healing wounds affect approximately seven to eight million people in the U.S. while an estimated nine million people have peripheral arterial disease (PAD).1 Peripheral arterial disease is often an unrecognized cause...
It is estimated that non-healing...
11/20/2020
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11/18/2020
Adam L. Isaac DPM FACFAS
I recently received a referral for a five-year old who had a chronic foot ulcer secondary to trauma. At first, I thought the referral was an error. Surely, this must be a 55-year old, 65-year old or some-other-decade-ending-in-five-year old...
I recently received a referral for a five-year old who had a chronic foot ulcer secondary to trauma. At first, I thought the referral was an error. Surely, this must be a 55-year old, 65-year old or some-other-decade-ending-in-five-year old...
I recently received a referral...
11/18/2020
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11/13/2020
Ali Rahnama DPM AACFAS
At times, I find myself wondering what caused a case that I do routinely to go longer than expected. Was it me? Was it the team? Surely, it must have been anesthesia! According to one study, operating room time costs an estimated $37 per...
At times, I find myself wondering what caused a case that I do routinely to go longer than expected. Was it me? Was it the team? Surely, it must have been anesthesia! According to one study, operating room time costs an estimated $37 per...
At times, I find myself...
11/13/2020
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11/12/2020
Doug Richie Jr. DPM FACFAS FAAPSM
A new trend in hallux abductovalgus (HAV) surgery is identifying frontal plane rotation of the first metatarsal and the sesamoid complex, which surgeons correct with a derotational Lapidus procedure.1-5 However, there is considerable...
A new trend in hallux abductovalgus (HAV) surgery is identifying frontal plane rotation of the first metatarsal and the sesamoid complex, which surgeons correct with a derotational Lapidus procedure.1-5 However, there is considerable...
A new trend in hallux...
11/12/2020
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11/11/2020
Patrick DeHeer DPM FACFAS
Recently, I merged my practice, Hoosier Foot and Ankle (HFA), with Upperline Health. I spent the last 16 years pouring my heart and soul into developing Hoosier Foot and Ankle into something special. I did my due diligence in meeting with...
Recently, I merged my practice, Hoosier Foot and Ankle (HFA), with Upperline Health. I spent the last 16 years pouring my heart and soul into developing Hoosier Foot and Ankle into something special. I did my due diligence in meeting with...
Recently, I merged my practice,...
11/11/2020
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11/06/2020
Richard Blake DPM
I recently received an online inquiry from an individual who recently suffered a Jones fracture and subsequently had surgery with open reduction and internal fixation with a titanium screw in early July. Preoperative X-rays did show mild...
I recently received an online inquiry from an individual who recently suffered a Jones fracture and subsequently had surgery with open reduction and internal fixation with a titanium screw in early July. Preoperative X-rays did show mild...
I recently received an online...
11/06/2020
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10/29/2020
Mark Hinkes DPM FACFAS FAPWCA DABFAS
David was a new patient who came to my office on an “emergency” basis with a presenting complaint of a wound to the great toe of his left foot. He was 79 years old and had type 2 diabetes controlled by oral medication. He also had arthritis,...
David was a new patient who came to my office on an “emergency” basis with a presenting complaint of a wound to the great toe of his left foot. He was 79 years old and had type 2 diabetes controlled by oral medication. He also had arthritis,...
David was a new patient who came...
10/29/2020
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10/28/2020
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
Over the years, many people have asked for the generalized flowchart for the assessment of diabetic foot ulcers that we have emphasized with the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA). See the attached flowchart at the right.
Over the years, many people have asked for the generalized flowchart for the assessment of diabetic foot ulcers that we have emphasized with the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA). See the attached flowchart at the right.
Over the years, many people have...
10/28/2020
Podiatry Today