Newsletter 3 December 2007

Forum Watch:

Identification of myofascial taut bands (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

What causes HAV? (Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Clinical Trial of Excellarate(TM) for Diabetic Ulcers (Diabetic Foot & Wound Management Forum)

Advice re 3rd toe swelling (Foot Surgery Forum)

Curly Toes in 3 year old girl (Pediatrics Forum)

Charging patients for consumables/chairside appliances (Practice Management Forum)

Podiatrist's $4,378 bill for hourlong visit stuns patient, other physicians (USA Forum)

Therapy Assistants (Australian Forum)

World AIDS Day (Break Room)

 
Latest Research and Articles:

Unsuspected osteomyelitis is frequent in persistent diabetic foot ulcer and better diagnosed by MRI than by (18)F-FDG PET or (99m)Tc-MOAB. Abstract (J Intern Med.)

The efficacy of negative pressure wound therapy in the management of lower extremity trauma: Review of clinical evidence. Abstract (Injury)

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