33-4 Trauma of the Foot and Ankle

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• John S. Anderson, DPM (1. Data Trace Publishing Co.)
• Garrett Biela, DPM (n.)
• Joseph Cote, DPM (n.)
• Firas Katmeh, DPM (n.)
• Jacqueline Lucke, DPM (n.)
• Teddy M. Musselman, DPM (1. Data Trace Publishing Co.)
• Jason A. Piraino, DPM (1. Data Trace Publishing Co.)
• Michael Radcliffe, DPM (n.)
• Thomas S. Roukis, DPM, PhD (1. Data Trace Publishing Co.)
• Jennifer So, DPM (n.)
• Alexsandra Szajna, DPM (n.)
• Isaac Wilmot, DPM (n.)
• Lindsay Wynn, DPM (n.)
  

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• Kimberly Collignon (n.)
• Lauren Molander (n.)
• Stephanie Wu, DPM, MSc (n.)

Foot and Ankle Quarterly
33-4 Contributors

Guest Editor

Thomas S. Roukis, DPM, PhD, FACFAS
Past President (2014-2015), American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons; Editor-in-Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases (FASTRAC); Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

 Contributors

John S. Anderson, DPM, FACFAS
Assistant Professor, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Garrett Biela, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-3 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Joseph Coté, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-3 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Firas Katmeh, DPM, MSH
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-1 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Jacqueline Lucke, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-3 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Teddy M. Musselman, DPM, FACFAS
Assistant Professor, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Jason A. Piraino, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Associate Professor, Chief, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Director, Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Michael Radcliffe, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-2 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Jennifer So, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-2 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Alexsandra Szajna, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-1 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Isaac Wilmot, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-1 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

Lindsay Wynn, DPM
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery PGY-2 Resident, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL