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Scientific Literature Reviews

 

John S. Steinberg, DPM, Editor


The ACFAS’s Scientific Literature Reviews is a compilation of brief
summaries of quality research from world-renowned medical journals, provided by podiatric residents from across the country.

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May 2008


Rapid-Inflation Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Prevention
of Deep Venous Thrombosis

Reviewed by: Arash Hassid, DPM


Treatment of Local Recurrence of Giant Cell Tumour in Long Bones
After Curettage and Cementing

Reviewed by: Denise DeAlba, DPM


The Shape of the Lateral Edge of the First Metatarsal Head as a Risk
Factor for Recurrence of Hallux Valgus

Reviewed by: Olufunmilayo Olanipekun, DPM & Ronny Alfandari, DPM


Outcome of Skin Graft versus Flap Surgery in the Salvage of the
Exposed Achilles Tendon in Diabetics versus Nondiabetics

Reviewed by: Carol Wong, DPM


Prolonged Thromboprophalaxsis with Dalteparin during Immbolization
after Ankle Fracture Surgery: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled,
Double Blind Study

Reviewed by: Terry Shiao, DPM & Allison Herrick


Lateral Trans-Biceps Popliteal Block for Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery
Performed after Induction of General Anesthesia

Reviewed by: Joseph Park, DPM; Syamak Yamini, DPM; David Aungst, DPM








 

 

 
 

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