Evaluating and minimizing cardiac risk in surgical patients.

abstract：:The authors review the common dermatophyte genera and the forms of tinea pedia they cause. They also provide a differential diagnosis, review diagnostic procedures, and outline the pathophysiology of this complex condition. A classification and treatment plan is provided, with an extensive review of recent clinical tr...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Brooks KE,Bender JF

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Journal club is a structured meeting that is required at a residency program, which is designated to train residents in the necessary skills to evaluate and apply scientific literature critically to clinical decision making. A successful journal club is one in which residents develop competency in evaluating the scien...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Stapleton JJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal healing for fractures requires anatomic reduction and stable fixation. This optimizes not only bone healing, but optimal function within the limb including joint functioning. Proper ligamentous healing is also crucial for optimal functioning. In patients with injuries around the ankle involving distal tibiofib...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Grambart ST,Prusa RD,Ternent KM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relieving pain and preventing deformity in the rheumatoid foot are best accomplished early in the disease course. Although the treatment of digital deformities may not differ significantly in the rheumatoid versus the nonrheumatoid patient, early and more aggressive management is most important in the rheumatoid patie...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Manzi JA,Pruzansky JD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric and adolescent flexible flatfoot is a pathomechanically complex deformity. Conservative and surgical treatment is directed at realigning the foot and alleviating symptoms. When surgical intervention is considered, there are various methods and techniques that may be performed to realign the foot. The treatme...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Blitz NM,Stabile RJ,Giorgini RJ,DiDomenico LA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone grafting, especially in rearfoot surgery, is occasionally required. Two main morphologic types of bone may be grafted, namely cortical and cancellous. Each type of bone has its unique characteristics, which, when used properly, will ensure a good surgical result. Other factors also play an important role in decis...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Wolf K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) are complicated surgeries that carry a learning curve with them. Complications are an aspect of all surgeries that must be considered. Surgeons must be prepared to handle these complications. The most important things are early identification and treatment of t...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Overley BD Jr,Rementer MR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis is a modification of the standard ankle fusion. Ankle fusion via the use of the burr end impactor has proved to be as reliable as an open procedure. The key is to maximally distract the ankle with the external fixator. This procedure is technically simple and less traumatic to the patien...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jay RM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior calcaneal osteotomy is a technically simple procedure that may be used to correct frontal, transverse, or sagittal plane displacement of the calcaneus associated with flatfoot deformity. In selected individuals, subluxation about the oblique axis of the midtarsal joint may be stabilized. Forefoot supinatus m...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jacobs AM,Geistler P

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot deformity is a challenge that foot and ankle surgeons struggle to manage successfully. Despite the advances in knowledge, technology, and treatment modalities, limb loss is still greater than 10%. This article discusses the efficacy of conservative measures and traditional surgical approaches. It proposes a mu...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DiDomenico L,Flynn Z,Reed M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A physician has the primary responsibility of first causing no harm. Unfortunately, the myriad of pharmacologic agents available to the clinician at times may make this directive difficult. When the variable of age-related changes is introduced, the clinician's task may seem almost impossible. The most important aspec...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Walinsky MD

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthroscopic lateral ankle stabilization procedures have been described for many years. New technological advances and a deeper understanding of the pathobiomechanics involved in chronic lateral ankle instability have allowed an expansion of arthroscopic approaches to this common pathology. As experience is gained and...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Sorensen MD,Baca J,Arbuckle K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:End-stage ankle arthritis is a debilitating condition that leads to pain and swelling in the ankle joint, with symptoms aggravated by standing and ambulation. Ankle arthritis commonly results from a history of trauma, or a series of recurrent injuries to the ankle. However, it may develop from other causes such as une...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： DiDomenico LA,Gatalyak N

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report and literature review on the association of nail changes and scleroderma was presented. The exact etiology of these nail changes seen in scleroderma and of the disease entity itself, has not yet been determined. The current treatment regimen, which is at best supportive, was discussed. Proper treatment o...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Spinosa FA,Murphy ES,Murphy C,Berkowitz B

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical treatment of the elderly can be a very difficult and complex endeavor. Appropriate and thorough evaluation of this group of patients is essential to identify surgical candidates who may be at increased risk for developing age-related problems, such as cognitive impairment or postoperative delirium. Involvemen...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Payton P,Shook JE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail infections are and will continue to be a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to all foot physicians. Attention to basic concepts of accurate detailed history and physical examination will aid in the determination of the etiology of these infections. Following basic guidelines of incision and drainage, gram stain...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Jules KT,Bonar PL

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this article is to provide an introductory look into current concepts regarding chronic regional pain syndrome. Great advances have been made over the last 15 years, but we are far from a complete understanding of this disorder. This article places great emphasis on early clinical recognition and treatment...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Pontell D

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 30 years, the impurities in the vancomycin product have been reduced, perhaps resulting in a lower rate of adverse reactions. Vancomycin is bactericidal against most susceptible organisms, but is bacteriostatic against the enterococcus. Vancomycin is the drug of choice for methicillin-resistant Staphyloc...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ellison MJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dr. Port presents six cases, which he refers to as "zebras," with clinical descriptions and discussions that typify his excellent teaching style. He also alludes to the fact that podiatrists need to be thorough in their history and physical evaluations. After a lesion has been treated appropriately and does not respon...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Port M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathy is one of the most common long-term complications of diabetes. Sensorimotor polyneuropathy first affects the more distal parts of the lower extremities and then spreads more centrally and is therefore the most commonly involved in diabetic foot problems. Autonomic neuropathy causes increased arteriovenous s...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Veves A,Sarnow MR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the orthopedic evaluation of a child during the neonatal period of life has been discussed. Emphasis has been placed on conditions affecting the lower extremities such as spinal anomalies, congenitally dislocated hip, and congenital foot disorders. Early detection and medical intervention can play an impo...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Caselli MA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaline cartilage is avascular in nature, relying on surrounding synovial fluid for its nutrient supply. Lacking an inflammatory response, hyaline cartilage is unable to be repaired itself after injury. BMS technique allows reparative cartilage to be produced, taking the form of fibrocartilage. Fibrocartilage is weake...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Cottom JM,Maker JM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Agility total ankle replacement system was the most commonly performed implant in the United States for more than 20 years and has undergone four generations and seven phases of improvement. Much attention has been placed on intraoperative complications, such as malleolar fracture; nerve or tendon injury; and inci...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： McCollum G,Myerson MS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interdigital corns or soft corns are the accumulation of spongy, hyperkeratotic, circumscribed tissue between opposing surfaces of adjacent digits of the foot. The authors discuss the incidence, causes, locations, and treatment of these interdigital corns. ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Day RD,Reyzelman AM,Harkless LB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral nerve disorders are difficult to manage. In the surgical treatment of patients with peripheral nerve pathology, there are a multitude of factors that may alter the outcome of the patient's recovery and lead to incomplete recovery or possibly worsening of symptoms. The anatomy and function of the peripheral ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Cain JD,DiNucci K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with foot and ankle deformities have concurrent deformities (osseous and soft tissue), with or without limb length discrepancies. Lower extremity deformities and limb length discrepancies typically result from trauma, congenital abnormality, avascular necrosis, previous surgery, nonunion, and malunion. L...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Lamm BM,Paley D

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most devastating foot and/or ankle complications in the diabetic population with peripheral neuropathy is the presence of Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN). In recent years, diabetic limb salvage has been attempted more frequently as opposed to major lower extremity amputation for CN of the foot and ankle with ...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Ramanujam CL,Stapleton JJ,Zgonis T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current understanding is that gastrocnemius equinus is caused by a pathologic tightening of the muscle leading to decreased ankle joint dorsiflexion. However, an alternative hypothesis is that it is a normal limitation of available muscle length. Passive muscular insufficiency of the gastrocnemius muscle acts on a...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Shapiro J,Kamel B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is strong evidence that cigarette smoking is perhaps the major risk factor associated with peripheral occlusive vascular disease, there still appears to be little indication that clinicians in podiatric medicine and patients recognize this. When smoking is combined with other risk factors such as diabet...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Levy LA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been extensive research and investigation into the subtalar joint (STJ), yet the biomechanics that relate to its anatomic function, especially instability after injury, are surrounded by controversy. With a mechanism of injury closely related to the classic inversion ankle sprain, chronic instability can res...

journal_title：Clinics in podiatric medicine and surgery

authors： Budny A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00