This author describes open reduction and internal fixation of an isolated sustentaculum tali fracture in a 24-year-old female.

A few years ago at our hospital, we were encouraged to attend lectures on the management of pain. Did you have a similar experience? We considered pain to be the fifth vital sign. If you were not properly treating pain and there was a perception…

With an emerging bioresorbable implant, surgeons can fixate soft tissue to bone with the aid of ultrasound technology.

I previously wrote an APMA News article on fall risk and fall risk assessment as it relates to the podiatric physician.1 At that time, I discussed the vital importance of looking for those at risk and addressing the etiology of their deficit. The…

Frequently subjecting the lower extremity to constant stress, dancers can be prone to dermatological issues, injuries due to biomechanical etiologies and bone injuries. Accordingly, this author discusses key intrinsic factors with this patient…

Due to the varying presentations and causes of plantar keratosis, it is crucial to make an accurate diagnosis to facilitate effective treatment. These authors present a comprehensive guide to biomechanical and dermatological lesions as well as…

Noting that advancement and rotation flaps offer key advantages over skin grafting, this author discusses factors and considerations in choosing a flap technique to facilitate wound closure.

Recognizing equinus as a key deforming force in those with stage II adult-acquired flatfoot, this author offers a primer on anatomical considerations, pertinent diagnostic pearls and insights on conservative and surgical treatment options, including…

Minimally invasive techniques for hallux valgus feature minimal soft tissue dissection and can facilitate earlier weightbearing. This author discusses appropriate patient selection and evaluation, surgical technique pearls and how to address common…