foot and ankle

Original Research

Foot Abscesses With No Accompanying Wound: Clinical Presentation and Pathogens

07/18/2023

Amanda L. Killeen

Katerina Grigoropoulos

Mehmet Suludere

Peter Andrew Crisologo

Lawrence A. Lavery

Authors evaluated 20 patients who presented with a foot abscess without accompanying wound to assess patient demographics, clinical presentation, and microbiology in these wounds.

Authors evaluated 20 patients...

07/18/2023

Wounds

Blog

Use Your Head: Headless Versus Headed Screws

07/09/2021

Douglas Appel, DPM, FACFAS

In recent years, I have noted a shift towards headless screw usage in multiple foot and ankle applications. In my observation, headless screws boast a low-profile design with the ability to bury the screw below the bone’s cortical surface...

In recent years, I have noted a...

07/09/2021

Podiatry Today

Case Report and Brief Review

Combining the Benefits of Collagen and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Heal a Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Case Report

03/17/2020

Jeffrey D. Lehrman

This report is on the use of a collagen wound contact layer in conjunction with negative pressure wound therapy to achieve healing in a chronic diabetic foot ulcer.

This report is on the use of a...

03/17/2020

Wounds

Original Research

Outcomes of Split-thickness Skin Grafting for Foot and Ankle Wounds in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

11/01/2019

Iram Naz

Elliot T. Walters

David E. Janhofer

Morgan M. Penzler

Eshetu A. Tefera

Karen K. Evans

John S. Steinberg

Christopher E. Attinger

Cameron M. Akbari

Paul J. Kim

In this study, the authors examine factors predictive of STSG healing in patients with PAD following vascular intervention, including the effect of non-inline flow via arterial-arterial and non-arterial collateralization.

In this study, the authors...

11/01/2019

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Fully Synthetic Bioengineered Nanomedical Scaffold in Chronic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers

10/11/2018

Amanda L. Killeen

Kara M. Brock

Rosabel Loya

Cece S. Honculada

Phyllis Houston

Jodi L. Walters