Author
Gianni Persich, DPM Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopedics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Associate Chief, Department of Podiatry, The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
Gianni Persich, DPM is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Forensic Examiners Institute, American Podiatric Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Steven Touliopoulos, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, State University of New York-Downstate; Consulting Surgeon, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, Lenox Hill Hospital, St Vincent's Medical Center of New York
Steven Touliopoulos, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Chief Editor
Vinod K Panchbhavi, MD, FACS, FAOA, FABOS, FAAOS Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Chief, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Director, Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Vinod K Panchbhavi, MD, FACS, FAOA, FABOS, FAAOS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Association, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Texas Orthopaedic Association
Disclosure: Serve(d) as a speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: Styker.
Additional Contributors
John S Early, MD Foot/Ankle Specialist, Texas Orthopaedic Associates, LLP; Co-Director, North Texas Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Baylor University Medical Center
John S Early, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Texas Medical Association
Disclosure: Received honoraria from AO North America for speaking and teaching; Received consulting fee from Stryker for consulting; Received consulting fee from Biomet for consulting; Received grant/research funds from AO North America for fellowship funding; Received honoraria from MMI inc for speaking and teaching; Received consulting fee from Osteomed for consulting; Received ownership interest from MedHab Inc for management position.
