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Issue 172 February 25, 2020

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The Ever-Important Fourth Vitamin - D

Jarrod Shapiro, DPM

Practice Perfect, February 25, 2020

Evidence presented by Dr Shapiro suggests that vitamin D levels be tested prior to elective and after emergent foot surgery and supplemented when found to be low. Learn how to test and supplement properly in this easy-to-digest blog.

Issue 171-1 February 21, 2020

What's New in Podiatry – Journal Article Summary
Is Cheilectomy a Good Long Term Solution for Treatment of Hallux Rigidus?

Hallux rigidus can be surgically treated with a cheilectomy. However, little is known of long-term functional outcomes with this procedure. This study answers the question, Is cheilectomy a good long-term treatment for hallux rigidus?

Deepal H Dalal, DPM, MS Residency Insight, February 21, 2020

Issue 171-2 February 21, 2020

What's New in Podiatry – Journal Article Summary
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Surgery for End-Stage Ankle Arthritis

End stage arthritis is debilitating. Ankle arthrodesis and total ankle replacement are possible surgical interventions. This paper measures health-related quality of life for surgery for end-stage ankle arthritis.

Deepal H Dalal, DPM, MS Residency Insight, February 21, 2020

Issue 171-3 February 21, 2020

What's New in Podiatry – Journal Article Summary
Return to Sports and Physical Activities After First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis in Young Patients

Hallux rigidus is painful and arthrodesis of the 1st MTPJ is often performed to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life. In younger patients, does this procedure allow for return to sports and activity to the patient’s baseline?

Deepal H Dalal, DPM, MS Residency Insight, February 21, 2020

Issue 170 February 20, 2020

Faculty Interview by Dr Ebonie Vincent with Dr Harold Schoenhaus

Ebonie Vincent, DPM from the "My Feet Are Killing Me" podiatry reality show interviews Harold Schoenhaus, DPM at PRESENT Treasure Hunt, where he discusses the balance of surgery vs non-surgical care in his practice, as well as the future of podiatry.

Other Clinical Insights, February 20, 2020

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