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Podiatry Today - ISSN: 1045-7860 - Volume 21 - Issue 6 - June 2008 | |
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| By M. Joel Morse, DPM |
Given the wide variety of topical steroids, this author reviews the potency and absorption of these agents, the pros and cons of different formulations, and potential side effects.
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| By Gordon Zernich, CP, BOCPO, Tomas Dowell, CPO, LPO, and Ronald B. Tolchin, DO, FAAPM&R |
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| By Douglas K. Blacklidge, DPM |
Given the variety of indications for the isolated subtalar joint arthrodesis, this author offers pertinent insights on treatment goals, a how-to guide to the procedure and keys to fixation and closure.
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Recommending Athletic Footwear
For Runners |
| By Douglas Richie Jr., DPM |
Finding a good running shoe is an important concern for runners who want to
maximize their athletic performance. Drawing upon his years of experience in a
sports medicine practice, this author offers pertinent biomechanical insights, keys
to evaluating these athletes and tips for facilitating optimal shoe selection and fit.
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What You Should Know About Planal Dominance And Pronated Feet
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| By Edwin Harris, DPM |
Although orthoses can be invaluable in accommodating pronated feet, it is vital to understand how planal dominance can affect your treatment choices. Accordingly, this author reviews different types of planal deformity and shares four helpful case studies that illustrate key considerations for patients with pronated feet.
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Emerging Concepts In Shockwave Therapy
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| By Lowell Weil, Jr., DPM, MBA |
While there have been controversies and shifts in the prevailing thinking on extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in recent years, this author says emerging data on efficacy and cost-effectiveness warrant a closer look at the potential of low-energy radial ESWT.
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| Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor |
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| Guest Clinical Editor: Ronald Valmassy, DPM
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| By Robi Garthwait, Contributing Editor |
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