Dr. Samuel S Mendicino DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
12121 Richmond Avenue 415 Houston TX, 77082Practice Philosophy
Functional Medicine
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Dr. Samuel Mendicino is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Mendicino is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Mendicino diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment.
- Surgical treatment of posterior tibial tendon dysfunctions.
- Cadaveric limb analysis of tendon length discrepancy of posterior tibial tendon transfer through the interosseous membrane.
- An intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneus: a case report.
- The flexible adult flatfoot: anatomy and pathomechanics.
- Flexible adult flatfoot: soft tissue procedures.
- Tibialis posterior dysfunction: an overview with a surgical case report using a flexor tendon transfer.
- Open Ankle Arthrodesis.
- Compartment syndromes causing neuropathy.
- Giant cell tumor of the first metatarsal bone en bloc resection with autogenous middle fibular strut graft.
- Repair of neglected Achilles tendon ruptures with a triceps surae muscle tendon
- Bilateral intraosseous cystic formation in the talus: a complication of subtalar arthroeresis.
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