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{"title":"Altered Foot Progression Angle and Rearfoot Loading in Patellofemoral and Tibiofemoral Osteoarthritis: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study.","authors":"Nazli Busra Cigercioglu, Zilan Bazancir-Apaydin, Gul Baltaci, Hande Guney-Deniz","doi":"10.7547/l23-018","DOIUrl":"10.7547/l23-018","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in plantar loading distribution and functional levels between patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) and tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (TFOA) patients, and to compare them with healthy individuals.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Sixty patients with knee osteoarthritis and 30 age-matched, healthy individuals (control group) were included in the study. The patients were divided into two groups, the PFOA group (n = 31) and the TFOA group (n = 29), based on the Kellgren Lawrence classification system. The maximum foot pressure of the foot (FPmax), forefoot weight ratio, rearfoot weight ratio, total load on foot, and foot progression angle (FPA) were determined by pedobarographic analysis. Functional level was assessed with the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a significant difference in FPA (F(2,79) = 22.322, P < .001) and rearfoot weight ratio (F(2,77) = 7.694, P = .001) among the groups. The FPA in the PFOA group was lower than in the TFOA group (P <. 001). The rearfoot weight ratio was higher in the PFOA group than in the TFOA group (P <. 05). No significant difference was found in FPmax (P = .457), forefoot weight ratio (P = .183), and total load on the foot (P = .226) among the groups. Also, no difference was found in the WOMAC total score and subscales between the PFAO and TFAO groups (P > .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results suggest that the FPA and rearfoot loading were altered in patients with PFOA compared to those with TFOA and healthy individuals. Clinicians need to consider the effect of altered foot position and loading on the knee biomechanics in their treatment approach regarding foot orthoses or gait modification in patients with PFOA.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143710302","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Local Anesthetic Duration, Not Onset, Linked to MC1R Genotype in Redheads and Brunettes.","authors":"Mark Dalman, Marie Mantini Blazer, Rocco Petrozzi, Bria Pallas, Sophia Huynh, Cham Alden, Tulsi Menaria, Junrui Lin, Alex Pixton, Naagashiv Nagajothi","doi":"10.7547/24-029","DOIUrl":"10.7547/24-029","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Evidence suggests that redheaded individuals react differently to local anesthetics, but there is no defined human genotype associated with local anesthetic response. As red hair has been associated with unique mutations of the melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R), we tested the hypothesis that local anesthetic onset and duration of action were significantly modified in red haired individuals as related to the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotype.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ninety-two participants between the ages of 18 and 65 years were enrolled and assigned to one of four experimental groups: lidocaine-redhead, lidocaine-brunette hair, bupivacaine-redhead, and bupivacaine-brunette hair. Onset and duration of action were quantified in response to sharp sensation. Sputum samples were collected, gDNA was extracted and subjected to the Illumina CoreExome-24 SNP array (Illumina, San Diego, California). Twenty-five MC1R sequence polymorphisms were analyzed. A two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) test was used to examine treatment and hair color effects, and their interaction on onset and duration time respectively; P ≤ .05 was considered statistically significant.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Overall mean onset of action was statistically significant (P = .042) when comparing red hair to brunette responses between anesthesia (lidocaine versus bupivacaine: 2.68 ± 0.28 minutes versus 3.60 ± 0.30 minutes, and 4.46 ± 0.49 minutes versus 5.14 ± 0.46 minutes, respectively). The redhead mean duration times were statistically shorter (P = .007) than brunettes (lidocaine and bupivacaine: 72.5 ± 6.3 min versus 97.6 ± 12.1 min, and 367.7 ± 21.4 minutes versus 455.5 ± 30.2 minutes, respectively). There were no statistical interactions between treatment and hair color on either onset or duration (P = .761 and P = .120, respectively). Interestingly, bupivacaine-injected redhead participants did show a significantly shorter duration (P = .004). Of 25 SNPs from MC1R assayed from the Illumina CoreExome-24 array, two missense mutations at loci rs1805007 (R151C) and rs1805008 (R160W) significantly predicted phenotypic responses to local analgesics. A two-way ANOVA indicated that these SNPs were significantly associated with reduced onset and duration time (P = .014, P = .047, respectively). Additionally, χ2 tests demonstrated a significantly strong correlation between red hair and these SNPs: R151C (P < .001, Power = 1.000) and R160W (P = .016, Power = 0.732).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>To our knowledge there are no published studies that associate the effect of hair color with local anesthetic function on onset and duration of action via SNP genotyping. The SNP genotyping reaffirmed functional results, and points to the complimentary impact that precision medicine will have on clinical decision making and patient comfort with future studies to unravel the degree to which SNPs affect these responses.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700831","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prevalence of Large Fiber Neuropathy in Nondiabetic Older Adults Seeking Routine Foot Care.","authors":"Todd O'Brien","doi":"10.7547/23-220","DOIUrl":"10.7547/23-220","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Older adults qualifying for routine foot care (RFC) under the Medicare program are often diagnosed with diabetes, peripheral artery disease (PAD), or neuropathy. Specifically, large fiber neuropathy (LFN) has been shown to increase during the aging process, rendering patients more susceptible to unperceived trauma because of loss of protective sensation and an increased fall risk because of balance deficits. This study assessed the prevalence of LFN as diagnosed by the timed vibration test (TVT) in the nondiabetic segment of the Medicare population seeking RFC. A comparison was made between this group and those patients identified with PAD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective electronic medical record review of Medicare patients seeking RFC (Current Procedural Terminology codes 11720, 11721, and 11055) was conducted in a community health center-based podiatry clinic over a 5-year period. The prevalence of LFN as diagnosed by the TVT (International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision code G62.9 and TVT ≤4 sec at the hallux) and PAD as diagnosed per Medicare class findings for vascular impairment (International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision codes I70.203 and I73.9) was identified in nondiabetic Medicare patients seeking RFC.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of LFN and PAD within the nondiabetic Medicare population seeking RFC was found to be 21.1% (91 of 431) and 27.6% (119 of 431), respectively. There was a 6.5% difference between the proportions of the LFN and PAD groups, which was significantly different (P = .026, confidence interval = 0.77-12.2%). A total of 10.9% of the population was found to have LFN and PAD concurrently. There was no significant difference between the ages of patients in the LFN and PAD groups (P = .36, standard deviation [SD] = 1.65), the LFN and LFN/PAD groups (P = .3, SD = 1.95), or the PAD and LFN/PAD groups (P = .07, SD = 1.95).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>LFN and PAD are both present in substantial proportions in nondiabetic Medicare patients seeking RFC. The prevalence of LFN in this at-risk population highlights the importance of accurate diagnosis and implementation of preventative measures designed to mitigate unperceived foot trauma and potential falls. This is especially relevant, as neuropathy in geriatric patients has been associated with earlier mortality.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Outcome of Minimally Invasive Chevron and Akin Procedure With an Osteotomized Metatarsal Head Translation of More Than Fifty Percent for the Correction of Hallux Valgus.","authors":"Michael Michlin, David Segal, Meron Talmor, Ran Atzmon, Dan Perl, Ezequiel Palmanovich, Nissim Ohana","doi":"10.7547/l23-232","DOIUrl":"10.7547/l23-232","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Surgical protocols for hallux valgus (HV) surgery rely on the severity of the deformity, utilizing various techniques for different severity grades. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between the extent of the distal fragment translation and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in patients with HV of varying severity grades who had undergone the same surgery, a minimally invasive chevron and Akin (MICA) procedure, with a fragment translation of at least 50%.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a retrospective study of patients who had undergone a MICA procedure for HV between January 1, 2017, and August 1, 2022, and had had at least 1-year follow-up. We collected medical and demographic information and conducted radiographic measurements. PROMs (European Foot and Ankle Society questionnaire and satisfaction anchor questions) were the primary outcome measure and were collected via a telephone survey.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 140 cases reviewed, 105 (75% [97 patients]) were included: six (5.7%) were defined as mild HV, 66 (62.9%) as moderate HV, and 33 (31.4%) as severe HV. The mean preoperative and postoperative first intermetatarsal angles were 13.67 ± 2.94° and 3.1 ± 2.34°, respectively. The mean preoperative and postoperative HV angles were 31.41 ± 8.56° and 8.21 ± 5.02°, respectively. The mean translation was 77.49 ± 13.18%. The extent of translation did not correlate with intermetatarsal angle or HV angle (P = .45 and .62, respectively). The PROM questionnaires were answered by 73 patients (80 feet [76.19% of total cases]). The mean postoperative European Foot and Ankle Society score was 18.59 ± 6.63, and 67 patients (83.8%) declared that they were satisfied with the surgery. PROMs were not associated with preoperative HV severity or translation extent (P > .1).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>With MICA distal osteotomy and translation of the first metatarsal head by more than 50% (up to 100%), we were able to correct even severe HV deformities that would previously have required proximal osteotomies and obtain significant angle correction with good clinical results.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143710273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Outcomes and Comparisons of Minimally Invasive Distal Metatarsal and Phalangeal Osteotomies With Traditional Open Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus Deformity.","authors":"Adam R Johnson","doi":"10.7547/23-013","DOIUrl":"10.7547/23-013","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Ongoing efforts and innovations to improve current bunionectomy procedures have led to a resurgence of minimally invasive surgery.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective review of 23 patients who underwent a minimally invasive distal metatarsal and phalangeal osteotomy bunionectomy procedure was undertaken. The procedure was accomplished using stab incisions (less than 5 mm in length) for the introduction of cutting routers and fixation devices to avoid disruption of the soft tissues in and around the first metatarsophalangeal joint, including avoidance of first metatarsophalangeal joint lateral soft tissue release.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results revealed that the procedure led to an average reduction in first intermetatarsal angle of 63% (14.5° preoperatively versus 5.3° postoperatively) and a reduction in hallux abductus angle of 54% (33.8° preoperatively versus 15.5° postoperatively). Tibial sesamoid position was also recorded and reduced by 63% (an average position of 5 preoperatively versus an average position of 2 postoperatively).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>A review of recent literature demonstrated that these results were comparable to open midshaft and base osteotomies.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143699564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Ankle Arthroscopy in Early-Stage Ankle Tuberculosis: A Case Report.","authors":"Ali Yüce, Mustafa Yerli, Nazım Erkurt, Tahsin Olgun Bayraktar","doi":"10.7547/22-220","DOIUrl":"10.7547/22-220","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ankle tuberculosis (TBC) is observed in 8 to 10% of the patients with skeletal TBC and 0.1 to 0.3% with extrapulmonary TBC. The ankle joint is an unusual place for TBC arthritis. Due to the lack of TBC-pathognomonic symptoms in ankle cases, it may imitate other diseases. It caused a delay in diagnosis. The present study aimed to examine a case in which joint debridement was applied, and the early-stage ankle tuberculosis diagnosis was made with an arthroscopic biopsy.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700787","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Is Pain Inevitable after Tibia Pilon Fractures?: A 3-Year Prospective Analysis.","authors":"Batuhan Gencer, Özgür Doğan","doi":"10.7547/23-231","DOIUrl":"10.7547/23-231","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Tibia pilon fractures are associated with a low rate of pain-free return to normal life. Our objective was to ascertain the prevalence of chronic pain in the extensive postoperative follow-up of pilon fractures. Additionally, the factors affecting the existence and intensity of pain were investigated.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This prospective cohort study analyzed 85 patients, with a mean follow-up of 32.98 months (range, 24-65), treated with single-staged surgery between 2015 and 2019. The analyzed parameters were as follows: demographic data, injury mechanisms, fracture type, operation type, preferred main incision and implant, whether posterolateral incision and implant are used, whether the patient can be operated on within the first 48 hours after admission, follow-up period, and complications. Patients' pain occurrence and intensity were questioned using the Stanmore Functional Scale.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During the final follow-up, only 18 (21.2%) patients reported that they returned to pain-free normal life. The choice of implant and incision was found to be significantly related to both the occurrence and the severity of pain (P < .05). Furthermore, the severity of pain was also found to be significantly related to fracture type and posterolateral incision (P < .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>When treating pilon fractures, postoperative pain should be considered as a parameter. Dual-plating has been linked to long-term pain after pilon fractures and this should be kept in mind when creating a treatment plan.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700828","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Use of Multilayer Felt Padding in the Treatment of Neuropathic Plantar Foot Ulcerations.","authors":"Khanh Phuong Tong, Kayla N Obradovic, Alyse L Acciani, Norman Wortzman, Stuart Kigner","doi":"10.7547/22-088","DOIUrl":"10.7547/22-088","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Neuropathic plantar foot ulcers are difficult to treat due to their location and the repetitive pressures applied during ambulation. Total-contact casts and removable off-loading devices are effective in off-loading pressures; however, patient intolerance and adherence are barriers to use. Felt padding can provide off-loading with greater tolerance. We present novel felt padding techniques that provide off-loading with greater adherence and may ultimately lead to greater rates of wound closure.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective study included patients with neuropathic plantar foot ulcers seen at a single center between August 1, 2016 and July 15, 2020. Felt padding was applied to the plantar foot during clinic visits. Ulcer characteristics, medical history, and treatment options were extracted and evaluated. Statistical analyses were performed with descriptive statistics, two-sample t tests, and Fisher exact tests. Kaplan-Meier method was used to estimate time to reach 50% ulcer surface area reduction.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 59 included patients with neuropathy and a plantar foot ulcer treated with felt padding, 46 (78.0%) had diabetes mellitus. Mean ± SD surface area was 1.0 ± 1.8 cm2. Mean ± SD and median (interquartile range) healing times were 67.4 ± 76.3 days and 45 (40) days, respectively. The percentage healed by 12 weeks was 78.0%. There was no significant difference in healing times between diabetic and nondiabetic patients (P = .57).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Multilayer felt padding is an important adjunctive tool for off-loading and healing of neuropathic plantar foot ulcers. Use of multilayer felt off-loading padding should be considered for patients with suspected low adherence to wearing a removable knee-high or ankle-high off-loading device.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700573","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Quality Assessment of YouTube Videos as a Source of Information on Ingrown Toenails.","authors":"Erdi Imre","doi":"10.7547/22-054","DOIUrl":"10.7547/22-054","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>YouTube is one of the most widely used Internet sources, and many patients watch YouTube videos for gathering more information, especially about health problems. This study aimed to investigate the informative capabilities of YouTube videos about ingrown toenails. We hypothesize that most of the shared information is of low quality independent of source and that the attraction effect of videos is unrelated to quality.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The first 50 videos in the English language using the keyword query ingrown toenail in YouTube search were analyzed. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) benchmark criteria were used to assess video reliability, and Global Quality Score (GQS) and toenail specific score (TSS) were used to assess the quality of educational content.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The first 50 videos had 71,842,230 views (median, 333,585). Forty-one videos (82%) were from health-care professionals, seven (14%) were educational videos, and two (4%) were personal videos. The median JAMA score was 2, with the highest scores coming from academic sources. When grouped by view count (>300,000 versus ≤300,000) and like count (>10,000 versus ≤10,000), there was no significant difference in JAMA and GQS scores. The median GQS and toenail specific score were 3.0 and 5.5, respectively. Video duration was a significant predictor of GQS as a result of regression analysis (P = .002; β = 0.425).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Illustrated by the high number of views, ingrown toenail is a popular health topic on YouTube. Although popular and with content mostly uploaded by health-care professionals, content quality was found to be poor and videos to be unreliable and insufficient for informing patients because most videos seem to be geared toward entertainment rather than direct patient education. Health-care professionals should be aware of the generally low-quality data available.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"115 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143700593","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The 2021 Podiatric Residency Candidate and Program Virtual Interview Experience During COVID-19 with Multispecialty Reflections and Recommendations for a Successful Virtual Match: A 2024 Update.","authors":"Andrew J Meyr, Danae L Lowell, Susan K Claffey, Moraith G North, Charles Lombardi","doi":"10.7547/24-095","DOIUrl":"10.7547/24-095","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This objective of this communication is to provide an update from the Council of Teaching Hospitals (COTH) and the American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPM) with respect to the profession's residency interview process, otherwise known as the Centralized Residency Interview Process (CRIP). During the 2022-2023 academic year, CRIP returned to an in-person format following a period of virtual interviews during the COVID-19 pandemic. Survey data since this change indicate that a large majority of residency program directors and student applicants prefer an in-person format to the residency interview process. This communication serves as an organizational update with respect to the residency interview process aimed at the profession, residency programs directors, and student applicants.</p>","PeriodicalId":17241,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association","volume":"114 6","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143059522","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}