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Current Insights On ABI And Diagnosing PAD 22 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
This author offers pearls on how measuring the ankle brachial index (ABI) can facilitate the accurate diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and help salvage limbs.
Keys To Identifying And Treating Vamp Disease 22 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
Utilizing a couple of illuminating case studies, these authors look at the role improper shoe gear can play in compressive neuropathy and discuss treatment options.
New Products September 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
A new type of fixation system uses shape memory to achieve superior results. read more
Emerging Advances In Ankle Cartilage Repair 22 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
Damage to the cartilage in any joint of the body can have detrimental effects on the function and performance of that joint. This is particularly true for the cartilage of the ankle joint, specificall...
How To Manage Peroneal Tendon Subluxation 22 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
Given the subtle nature of peroneal tendon subluxation or instability, these authors discuss the pathoanatomy of the condition, keys to diagnosis and emerging insights on surgical management. read mo...
Keys To Optimal Selection Of Orthobiologics 21 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
Given the adjunctive potential of orthobiologics in facilitating bone healing, these authors offer a closer look at osteoconductive agents such as calcium sulfate and osteoinductive agents such as PRP...
Point-Counterpoint: Minimalist Running Shoes: A Significant Advance Or Injuries Waiting To Happen? 21 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
Significant advance. Noting a lack of evidence support for traditional running shoes with elevated cushioned heels, Nicholas A. Campitelli, DPM, FACFAS, says the wider toe box of minimalist shoes and ...
First MPJ Arthrodesis: What The Evidence Reveals 21 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
First metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) arthrodesis has shown effective results for stages III and IV hallux rigidus as it can help restore normal foot function and has high patient satisfaction. Accord...
Current Perspectives On Dressings, Tunneling Wounds And Infected Ulcers 20 Aug 2013 | 10:52 pm
Offering insights on dressing dispensing and obtaining a level of debridement with dressings, these panelists also share their thoughts on wounds ranging from deep tunneling wounds to infected ulcerat...
Maximizing The Effectiveness Of The Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy 20 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
The Evans calcaneal osteotomy, first described in 1975, is a lateral column lengthening procedure that preserves the calcaneocuboid joint.1 This laterally based opening wedge osteotomy is historically...