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Publications

MARK HOFBAUER, DPM

Publications

 

“RETROSPECTIVE ANAYSIS OF HEEL SPUR SURGERY”

Presented at 1990 Conference of the American College of Foot Surgeons

New Orleans, LA

 

“IDIOPATHIC DIABETIC BULLOSUM – A CASE REPORT”

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

November, 1991

 

“POINT – COUNTERPOINT: BUNIONS: ARE PROXIMAL OSTEOTOMIE NECESSARY? Podiatry Today ,August 2002, Vol. 15, Issue 8

 

“POINT – COUNTERPOINT: IS THE KELLER BUNIONECTOMY OUTDATED?

Podiatry Today, September 2003, Vol. 16, Issue 9

 

“ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS OF THE FIRST METATARAL CUNEIFORM JOINT”

Pending Journal of Foot Surgery

 

“THE EFFECT OF PLANTAR FASCIAL RELEASE ON SUBTALAR AND MIDTARSAL

JOINT RANGE OF MOTION:, Pending Journal of Foot Surgery

 

“THE LAPIDUS PROCEDURE”

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, July, 1996

 

“AUTOGENOUS BONEGRAPHTING”

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, September/October, 1996

 

“MODIFIED LAPIDUS PROCEDURE FOR JUVENILE HALLUX ABDUCTO VALGAS”

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery,  January/February, 1999

 

LESSER DIGITAL SURGERY: ARTHROPLASTY, ARTHRODESIS; AND FLEXOR

TENDON TRANSFER”; Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins – 2005

 

“LAPIDUS ARTHRODESIS”

Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins – 2005

 

“THE MODIFIED LAPIDUS ARTHRODESIS: TECHNICAL MANEUVERS AND PEARLS”

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery – 2000

 

Lectures

 

Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh Alumni Seminar

May 1991, Sheraton Station Square , Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Anatomy and Biomechanics of the First Metatarsal Cuneiform Joint Committee


Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh Alumni Seminar

May 1992, Airport Hilton, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Idiopathic Diabetic Bullosum;   AO Fellowship, Report of Osteosynthesis in Europe

 

Hallux Abducto Valgus Seminar

Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh Sponser

Decemeber 1992, Westin William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Implants for Surgical Repair of Hallux Abducto Valgus

 

Resident Training Lecture Series

January 1993, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ankle Fractures

 

Evening Lecture Series

Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, CME

February 1993, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pgh, PA

Isolated Rearfoot Fusions

 

Barry University Specialty Board Review Course

May 1993, Fort Lauderdale Hilton, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Principles and Techniques of Osteosynthesis;   Ankle Fractures:   Preoperative Evaluation of Hallux Abducto Valgus
 

Resident Training Lecture Series

May 1993, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fundamentals of AO Fixation

 

First Internationsl German/American Congress of the Foot

September 1993, Immanuel Krankenhaus, Berlin Germany

First MPJ Implants;   First MPJ Fusions;   Closing Base Wedge Osteotomy;  Preoperative Evaluation Hallux Abducto Valgus

 

Resident Training Lecture Series

February 1993, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pgh, PA

Preoperative Evaluation of Hallux Abducto Valgus

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting

February 1994, Fountain Bleu Hotel, Miami, Florida

First MPJ Stabilization in the Rheumatoid Foot


Kansas Pidiatric Medical Association State Meeting

September 1994, Doubletree Hotel, Overland Park, Kansas

Pearls and Perils of Digital Surgery;   First MPJ Implants;   First MPJ Fusions;   Lateral Ankle Instability;   Lateral Ankle Stability;  Isolated Rearfoot Fusions

 

Evening Lecture Series, Selected Topics in Foot and Ankle Trauma

October 1994, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ankle Fractures

 

AO Internal Fixation Course

January 1995, Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown Ohio

Isolated Rearfoot Fusions;   First MPJ Fusions; Principles of AO Fixation

 

Evening Lecture Series, Selected Topics in Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery

March 1995, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Isolated Rearfoot Fusions

 

Thursday Evening Lecture Series

September 1995, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

First MPJ Stabilizing Procedure in the Rheumatoid Foot

 

Thursday Evening Lecture Series

October 1995, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Isolated Rearfoot Fusions

 

Osteosynthesis of the first Ray and Related Forefoot Deformities

December 1995, Westin William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Course Co-coordinator

AO Fundamentals;   Distal Metaphseal Osteotomies of the First Ray

 

Third International Congress of Foot Surgery

December 1995, Munich, Germany

Continuous Passive Motion: It’s Role in Rehabilitation of Foot And Ankle Pathology

 

AO Internal Fixation Course

January 1996, Youngstow n, Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio

AO Fundamentals;   Prophylaxis When Using AO;   Arthrodesis First MPJ;   Isolated Rearfoot Fusions;   Ankle Fractures

 

Harris County Residency Alumni Association Spring Seminar

January/February 1996, Sol Caribe Hotel, Cozumel Mexico

Ankle Fractures;   Isolated Rearfoot Fusion;   AO Fundamentals;   First MPJ Fusion;   Preoperative Evaluation HAV

 

47th Annual Region Three Scientific Meeting

April 1996, Bally’s Park Place, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Isolated Rearfoot Fusions;   First MPJ Fusions

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Suregeons Regional Spring Seminar

June 1996, Seven Springs Resort, Champion Pennsylvania

Update on AO Fixation
 

Texas Podiatric Medical Association State Meeting

June 1996, San Antonio, Texas

Evauation Lateral Ankle Instability;   Evaluation and Management Ankle Fractures;   Ankle Joint Arthrodesis;   Isolated Rearfoot Fusions;   Triple Arthrodesis;   Update on Internal  Fixation;   Arthrodesis First MPJ

 

Harris County Residency Program Seminar

August 1996, Houston, Texas

Forefoot Reconstruction in the Rheumatoid Arthritic Patient

 

Thursday Evening Lecture Series

October 1996, Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Rearfoot Stabilization for Flat Foot Deformity

 

AO Internal Fixation Seminar and Workshops

January 1997, Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio

AO Fundamentals;   Update on OA Fixations;   Prophylaxis in AO;   Internal Fixation Head Osteotomies;   Internal Fixation CBWO;   First MPJ Fusion;   Rearfoot Stabilization for Flat Foot Deformity

 

First Wiesbaden Seminar in Foot Surgery

March 1997, Kurhaus Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany

Injuries to the Heel in Athletics;   Closing Base Wedge Osteotomy;   Lapidus Arthrodesis; Saw Bones Workshop – Table Instructor

 

First Austro-American Congress for Foot Surgery

March 1997, Innsbruck, Austria

Lapidus Arthrodesis

 

Fourth Scientific Congress

April 1997, Orthopedic Clinic University Greifswald,

Arnst Mortiz Isle of Rugen, Germany

Juvenile Hallux Abducto Valgus

 

Annual Spring Seminar

April 1997, Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio

Scott Alter Memorial Lecture

Juvenile Hallux Abducto Valgus

 

Realignment Techniques in Foot Surgery

June 1997, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Realignment Arthrodesis of the Rearfoot

 

Texas Podiatric Medical Association, Fall Surgical Seminar

September 1997, Dallas, Texas

Role of Cheilectomy in Hallux Limitus;   Procedural Selection for Hallux Abducto Valgus Repair;   Juvenile Hallux Abducto Valgus;   Lapidus Procedure;   First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusion;   Pearls and Perils of Digital Surgery

 

Fourth Lubeck Congress on Foot Surgery

October 1997, Lubeck, Germany

Biomechanics/Pathomechanics of HAV;   Thoughts and Theories on the HAV Work-Up Closing Base Wedge Osteotomies;   Lapidus Procedure;   Sesamoid Injuries/Pathology

 

AO Internal Fixation Seminar and Workshops

January 1998, Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio

AO Fundamentals;   AO Prophylaxis;   First MPJ Fusions;   AO Fixation Head Osteotomy, CBWO, Lapidus;   Realignment Arthrodesis of the Rearfoot and Ankle

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting

February 1998, Walt Disney World Hilton, Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Role of Cheilectomy in Hallux Limitus/Rigidus;   Evaluation of the Unstable Ankle; First MPJ Stabilizing Procedures in the Rheumatoid Patient

 

Scott Alter Memorial Lectures Series

February 1998, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Evaluation of the Unstable Ankle

 

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Lecture Series

March 1998, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Evaluation of the Unstable Ankle

 

Millcreek Community Hospital Podiatric Surgical Residency Program

Foot and Ankle Trauma Seminar

May 1998, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Forefoot Fractures and Lisfranc Injuries;  Calcaneal Fractures

 

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Lecture Series

July 1998, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Digital Surgery

 

Scott Alter Memorial Lectures Series

September 1998, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Current Concepts in Hallux Valgus Surgery;   First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusions

 

Fifth Lubeck Congress on Foot Surgery

September 1998, Lubeck, Germany

Biomechanics of HAV;   Lapidus Procedure

 

Iowa Podiatric Medical Association State Meeting,  October 1998, Des Moines, Iowa

Preoperative Evaluation of HAV Surgery;   Lapidus Procedure;  First MPJ Fusion; Cheilectomy Procedures;  Rheumatoid Forefoot Reconstruction;   Subtalar Joint Arthrodesis for Flat Foot Deformity;   Evaluation of the Unstable Ankle

 

Minnesota Podiatric Medical Association Mega Seminar

October 1998, Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Lapidus Procedure

 

Northeast Ohio Academy Supersaver Seminar

October 1998, Cleveland Airport Marriot, Cleveland, Ohio

CBWO vs Lapidus, When, Why, and How;  Fusion vs Cheilectomyj for Hallux Limitus Posterior Tibial Tendon Disfunction, An Allgorhythmic Approach;   Isolated Rearfoot Arthrodesis


Scott Alter Memorial Lecture Series

November 1998, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Arthritic Foot;   Triple Arthrodesis in the Arthritic Foot

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Rearfoot Surgery Course

Perspectives and Skills Building, University of St. LouisWet Lab

November 1998, St. Louis, Missouri

Course Instructor;  Harvesting of Bone Graft for Rearfoot Surgery

 

Second International Foot Surgery Convention – Wet Lab Seminar

February 1-3, 1999, Grand Hyatt Hotel, San Francisco, California

Course Instructor;   The Lapidus Procedure;   Isolated Rearfoot Fusions

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting

February 16-20, 1999, Westin Century Plaza Hotel and Tower

Los Angeles, California

Instructor – Internal Fixation Workshop;  Cheilectomy

 

AO Internal Fixation and Trauma Seminar and Workshop

March 1999, Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio

AO Fundamentals;   AO Prophylaxis;   First MPJ 

 

New York Division, ACFAS Seminar

April 1999, New York Academy of Science, New York, New York

First MPJ Fusions for Hallux Limitus;   Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction: An Allgorhythmic Approach

 

German Foot Surgery Foundation Seminar

October 1999, Achen, Germany

The Lapidus Procedure;   Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

 

Joint American Germany International Seminar and Wet Lab

January 2000, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Miami, Florida

Lapidus Procedure;   Calcaneal Osteotomy;   Course Lab Instructor

 

Iowa Podiatric Medical Association Annual State Meeting

October 2000, Des Moines, Iowa

Workup for HAV;   Lapidus Procedure;   Isolated Rearfoot Fusions;   Cheilectomy;  Neuroma Surgery;   Sesamoid Pathology

 

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting

February 2002, Westin Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California

First MPJ Fusion vs Keller;   Lapidus Procedure

 

The Big Meeting: Texas Podiatric Medical Association and the Greater Texas Education

Foundation, April 15, 16, 17, 2005, Houston, Texas

Peroneal Tendon Pathology;   Orthobiologics;   Adult Flatfoot;   End Stage Ankle Arthritis; Lapidus Procedure;   Logarhythmics Approach to FlatFoot

 

Sociedad de Me’dicus Podiatras, Puerto Rico Annual Meeting

June 22-25, 2006, Ponce Hilton

Lapidus;   Adult Flatfoot;   Peroneal Tendon Pathology;   Ankle Arthritis;   Bioorthologics; Making Money as a Podiatrist in the 21st Century;   Bone Grafting

 

New Jersey Podiatric Medical Association, Sothern Division Meeting

May 2007

Diabetic Wounds;   Peripheral Meuropathy

 

Michigan Podiatric Medical Association, Southeastern Division Meeting

Great Lakes Conference, April 2008

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

 

The Washington Hospital Scientific Day

May 2008, Hilton Garden Inn, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Lower Extremity Wounds

 

Youngstown Foot and Ankle Associates, Summer Conference

June 2008, Youngstown, Ohio

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

 

Frazier-Hart Cardiology Conference

September 2008, Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, West Virgina

Acute and Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds

 

Michigan Podiatric Medical Association, Southeastern Division Meeting

Great Lakes Conference, April 2010, Troy, Michigan

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy; Diabetic Wounds

 

Youngstown Residency Meeting

May 2010, Youngstown, Ohio

Bunions Gone Wild;   Current Management Talar Dome Lesions;   Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

 

UPMC Tenth Annual Podiatry Conference, Current Concepts in Foot and Ankle Surgery

June 2010

Diabetic Neuropathy;   Bunions Gone Wild;   Current Management Talar Dome Lesions

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