Harold Schoenhaus, DPM provides a brief overview of stage II posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD). Dr Schoenhaus reviews diagnosis, conservative management, and surgical treatment. Dr Schoenhaus' presentation is followed by a panel discussion about the current care of PTTD.

Nicholas Bevilacqua, DPM discusses lower extremity amputation in diabetics, its impacts and indications. Dr Bevilacqua examines acute versus chronic wound criteria and appropriate timing and levels of surgery. Dr Bevilacqua describes in detail the methods he uses in surgery.

James Laborde, MD, MS discusses primary tendon balancing for intervention with specific foot ulcers and for pain relief. Dr Laborde offers specific examples from his practice and from the literature where the procedures have worked better than more traditional methods.