Volume 33 - Number 12 - December 2020
Column
Diabetes Watch
12/28/2020
By Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, MBBCh, AACFAS
By Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, MBBCh, AACF...
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes...
12/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
12/04/2020
Before implementing any new treatment modality to your practice, there are always two questions to ask:
• Why do I want to offer this treatment?
• What are the goals of this treatment?
Fortunately, the answers are simple and...
Before implementing any new treatment modality to your practice, there are always two questions to ask:
• Why do I want to offer this treatment?
• What are the goals of this treatment?
Fortunately, the answers are simple and...
Before implementing any new...
12/04/2020
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
12/01/2020
Guest Clinical Editor: David Haley, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, FAAPSM
Panelists: Gregory Rouw, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, DABPM and Dalia Krakowsky Clausen, DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM
Guest Clinical Editor: David Haley, D...
With winter sports in full swing, the panelists discuss their experiences with the unique nature of footwear, biomechanics and orthotics for these athletes.
With winter sports in full swing, the panelists discuss their experiences with the unique nature of footwear, biomechanics and orthotics for these athletes.
With winter sports in full...
12/01/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
12/17/2020
By Spruha Magodia, DPM, Sara Mateen, DPM, and Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS
By Spruha Magodia, DPM, Sara Mateen, ...
Discussing the case of a 65-year-old female patient who developed digital ischemia and subsequent bilateral gangrenous changes in the feet after vasopressor use, these authors review key considerations in facilitating successful limb...
Discussing the case of a 65-year-old female patient who developed digital ischemia and subsequent bilateral gangrenous changes in the feet after vasopressor use, these authors review key considerations in facilitating successful limb...
Discussing the case of a...
12/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
12/17/2020
By Glenn K. Griffin, DPM and Lawrence M. Oloff, DPM, FACFAS
By Glenn K. Griffin, DPM and Lawrence...
In a case involving a 34-year-old patient who had left foot pain for four years, these authors discuss the rare muscular anomaly of flexor hallucis accessory longus and emphasize including accessory musculature in the differential diagnosis...
In a case involving a 34-year-old patient who had left foot pain for four years, these authors discuss the rare muscular anomaly of flexor hallucis accessory longus and emphasize including accessory musculature in the differential diagnosis...
In a case involving a...
12/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/16/2020
By Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed, CPRS
By Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CP...
Can a podiatrist rely on the evidence and his or her clinical experience when deciding to incorporate off-label use of a drug or device in a treatment plan? With this question in mind, this author delves into legal aspects, ethical...
Can a podiatrist rely on the evidence and his or her clinical experience when deciding to incorporate off-label use of a drug or device in a treatment plan? With this question in mind, this author delves into legal aspects, ethical...
Can a podiatrist rely on the...
12/16/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/14/2020
By Howard Osterman, DPM, FAAPSM
By Howard Osterman, DPM, FAAPSM
...
Reviewing pertinent aspects of choosing an appropriate basketball shoe for athletes of varying ages and play levels, this author discusses key shoe features, playing surfaces and injury ramifications.
Reviewing pertinent aspects of choosing an appropriate basketball shoe for athletes of varying ages and play levels, this author discusses key shoe features, playing surfaces and injury ramifications.
Reviewing pertinent aspects of...
12/14/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/09/2020
By John Miller, DPM, Christopher Kennedy, DPM and Ali Rahnama, DPM, AACFAS
By John Miller, DPM, Christopher Kenn...
Early detection and intervention are critical to maximizing outcomes for patients with Charcot neuroarthropathy. With this in mind, these authors outline key nuances in laboratory evaluation, clinical examination and radiographic parameters...
Early detection and intervention are critical to maximizing outcomes for patients with Charcot neuroarthropathy. With this in mind, these authors outline key nuances in laboratory evaluation, clinical examination and radiographic parameters...
Early detection and intervention...
12/09/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/07/2020
By J.P. McAleer, DPM, FACFAS, H. John Visser, DPM, FACFAS, Blake T. Savage, DPM and Kiera Benge-Shea, DPM
By J.P. McAleer, DPM, FACFAS, H. John...
12/07/2020
Podiatry Today
Department
Residency Corner
12/01/2020
Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS
Panelists: Sandra Farmand-Haider, DPM, Emily Khuc, DPM and Anna Stoupine, DPM
Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM...
Residents often seek to enhance their learning during this critical time in their careers. What are their go-to resources and how might these differ from the training of residents in years past? With this in mind, resident panelists share...
Residents often seek to enhance their learning during this critical time in their careers. What are their go-to resources and how might these differ from the training of residents in years past? With this in mind, resident panelists share...
Residents often seek to enhance...
12/01/2020
Podiatry Today
