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Emerging Concepts For Reducing Post-Op Pain

May 14, 2013

I don’t know about you but I hate pain. I hate it for my patients and I hate it when it affects me. Truthfully, I hate it more when my patients have pain as it causes me pain internally as well

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Virtual Healthcare Assistant – Buddying Up Patients with Mobile Tools

March 14, 2013

One licensed physician for every 370 people in the U.S.  Here’s an interesting  article  by Thomas Morrow, talking about the how data analytics tools, voice recognition and new user interfaces can be used to empower patients for their own care. Patient adherence is the biggest culprit in poor outcomes and high costs of healthcare.

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Evaluation of Joint Position Sense Measured by Inversion Angle Replication Error in Patients with an Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus

March 8, 2013

Abstract: The etiology of the osteochondral lesion of the talar dome (OLT) remains unclear. A joint position sense deficit of the ankle is reported to be a possible cause of ankle disorder. Repeated contact of the articular surface of the talar dome with the plafond during inversion might be a cause of OLT

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Arthroscopic Treatment of Patients with Anterolateral Impingement of the Ankle with and without Chondral lesions: A Case Series – Corrected Proof

January 11, 2013

Abstract: Anterolateral impingement syndrome is defined as chronic pain in the ankle secondary to soft tissue impingement, hypertrophy, or tearing of the lateral and anterolateral ligaments of the ankle. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the results of arthroscopic treatment of anterolateral impingement syndrome and its association with chondral lesions. In this case series study, 23 patients with anterolateral impingement syndrome underwent arthroscopic debridement of the ankle

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An exciting and educational week in Disney World at ACFAOM 2012

October 16, 2012

We thank all of the sponsors, exhibitors and attendees that came together to make ACFAOM 2012 a success! The Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista proved to be an excellent location for this year’s meeting.

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Meet Nathan Schwartz, DPM, – today at 9 p.m.

October 16, 2012

Dr. Nathan Schwartz will be the guests on today’s Meet the Masters audio-conference (at 9 p.m. ET) with host, and former ACFAOM president, Dr

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How Young Surgeons Can Gain The Trust Of Their Patients

September 14, 2012

The Just For Men commercials are playing on the human psyche. Gray hair equates to experience while the hair color of a more youthful man must equate to vigor and enthusiasm. Is this true in medicine?

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Meet Leonard Schwartz, DC – today at 9 p.m.

September 11, 2012

Dr. Leonard Schwartz will be the guest on today’s Meet the Masters audio-conference (at 9 p.m. ET) with host, and former ACFAOM president, Dr.

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Coming Next – Doctors Prescribing Apps to Patients

August 26, 2012

Coming Next – Doctors Prescribing Apps to Patients – NYTimes.com

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