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Jeff Hall, Executive Editor/VP-Special Projects, Podiatry Today
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October 2017

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Volume 30 Issue 10
Recalling The Toughest And Most Rewarding Cases of Residency
Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS
Panelists: Christopher Forsbach, DPM, Jacob Jensen, DPM, Raymond S. Murano, DPM, and Paxton Riding, DPM
Third-year residents discuss challenging surgeries, difficult complications, and rewarding cases from their residency programs thus far, and what they have learned from these experiences. Q: What was the most challenging case you have worked on in…
The Impact Of New Topical Antifungals On Onychomycosis Management
Richard A. Pollak, DPM, Boni E. Elewski, MD, Antonella Tosti, MD, and Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, RCPS (Glasg)

These authors share their experience with the efficacy of new topical agents for onychomycosis, when to combine topical and oral therapy, and what the future may bring.
Exploring The Potential Of A New Modality For Harvesting Bone Autograft
Philip Wrotslavsky, DPM, FACFAS
In an intriguing case study involving the referral of a 73-year-old male who had one failed revision surgery for a post-op non-union after a Lapidus procedure, this author discusses the use of a new bone harvesting modality to help achieve osseous…
How To Diagnose And Treat Subluxing Peroneal Tendons In The Athlete
Yashraj A. Chauhan, DPM, and Jason R. Miller, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA
Commonly misdiagnosed as lateral ankle sprains, peroneal tendon subluxation can be a challenging dilemma for skiers, basketball players and football players among other athletes. With this in mind, these authors review a grading system for these…
Point-Counterpoint: Is Conservative Care The Optimal Treatment Course For Adult-Acquired Flatfoot?
Paul Scherer, DPM; and H. John Visser, DPM, FACFAS, and Jesse Wolfe, DPM
Yes. Offering insights on the pathomechanics of the deformity as well as key findings from the research, this author says appropriate conservative care can help prevent progression to more advanced stages of adult-acquired flatfoot.   …
Verrucous Lesions: When To Biopsy, When Not to Biopsy
Alexandra Black, BA, Rosario Saccomanno, BS, Jered M. Stowers, BA, BS, and Bryan C. Markinson, DPM, ABPM
Given that warts can mimic the clinical appearance of carcinomas and melanoma, accurate diagnosis is crucial. These authors review key considerations and provide a guide to when a biopsy can clarify the clinical picture.
New Advances With The Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis
Anthony Chesser, DPM, and Alan R. Catanzariti, DPM, FACFAS
Given the consequences of misdiagnosis of Lisfranc pathology, these authors emphasize thorough pre-op evaluation and sound surgical planning, and offer step-by-step pearls for performing tarsometatarsal joint arthrodesis to address end-stage…
Dear Incoming Podiatric Medical Student
Rami Basatneh
You are embarking on a lifelong journey, cloaked in the guise of a four-year excursion in podiatry school. Everything you have heard about this adventure will not do justice to what you will soon discover on your own. This is not because your…
New Products October 2017
A Stronger Intramedullary Nail Surgeons who need correction of the tarsometatarsal joint have a new intramedullary nail as an innovative tool.
Essential Keys To Future Health Insurance Contracting
Kevin C. McDonald, DPM
Who knows what exactly is going to happen with the health-care system in the United States? Two things are likely to happen.
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