Enovis Foot & Ankle

Next week on The Step™ Podcast 🎧 From player to patient to surgeon — Corine L. Creech, DPM, FACFAS knows the power of being informed. 💡 Hear how her background as a Division I athlete shapes the way she helps patients understand their options and make confident choices about their care. #TheStepPodcast #RedefiningEveryStep *Drs. Palanca and Creech are consultants at Enovis. Ariel Palanca MD

Dr. Gary Driver shares why the proven clinical history and the NiTiNOL technology behind DynaNail® give him confidence in the most complex cases.   DynaNail® is backed by over 40 peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings demonstrating the clinical value of sustained, dynamic compression. 🔬  https://lnkd.in/dkibPmRP #DynaNailDifference #NiTiNOL #RedefiningEveryStep

Next week on The Step™ Podcast 🎧 What’s it like when your surgeon gets it — because she’s been there herself? Corine L. Creech, DPM, FACFAS shares how her time as a D1 soccer player at the University of South Carolina influences her connection with patients and her mission to help them return to what they love most.⚽ #TheStepPodcast #RedefiningEveryStep *Drs. Palanca and Creech are consultants at Enovis. Ariel Palanca MD

ICYMI: Last week on The Step™ Podcast, Thomas A. McDonald, MD FAAOS and host Ariel Palanca MD talk about what they consider to be the hardest part of their jobs. 💡 🔗Full episode here: https://lnkd.in/eu6fgkSi or search "The Step Enovis" wherever you get your podcasts. #TheStepPodcast #RedefiningEveryStep *Drs. Palanca and McDonald are paid consultants at Enovis

Next week! Amiethab Aiyer, MD, Enovis, and FOOTinnovate present... Winning Fast with Wires First🏁 Pecaplasty® Wires First was designed to streamline one of the most technically demanding steps in MIS distal metatarsal osteotomy procedures: precise wire targeting. By simplifying this critical aspect, Pecaplasty Wires First empowers surgeons with greater accuracy, efficiency, and confidence in every case. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from Dr. Aiyer about how this technique can make a difference for you in the OR, and for your patients. 👉 Register today on Foot Innovate! https://lnkd.in/eNZFyQnM *Pecaplasty® Wires First will be available in OUS markets in 2026

On September 7–8, 2025, surgeons from Chile, Qatar, Greece, and France came together for a Pecaplasty® training course led by Dr. meusnier tristan. Two days of hands-on learning, collaboration, and innovation — all focused on refining minimally invasive bunion correction techniques. 👣 ✨ Stay tuned — new Pecaplasty® Education opportunities are coming in 2026! Link pecaplasty : https://lnkd.in/epSkXMFX Link pecaplasty : https://lnkd.in/dS3_MAke #RedefiningEveryStep #MIS

🎙️ Today on the podcast! What happens when a former college football player brings the team mindset into the OR? In this episode, Ariel Palanca MD sits down with Thomas A. McDonald, MD FAAOS, who shares why he treats every patient like an athlete — with a coach’s strategy, a team’s collaboration, and a game plan for recovery. Learn how surgeons, staff, and patients all play their part in achieving the win: getting back to movement. 🏆 Youtube link to the episode here: https://lnkd.in/eE-EjZnE or search "The Step Enovis" wherever you get your podcasts. #TheStepPodcast #RedefiningEveryStep *Drs. Palanca and McDonald are paid consultants of Enovis

Teamwork doesn’t just win games—it drives outcomes. Thomas A. McDonald, MD FAAOS, brings lessons from the football field to the operating room, seeing every patient as an athlete and every surgery as a team effort. 🏈🤝 Hear more on this episode of The Step™ dropping on Tuesday! 🎙️ Check out The Step™ Podcast here or by searching "The Step Enovis" wherever you get your podcasts. https://lnkd.in/e7uakRwY *Drs. Palanca and McDonald are paid consultants of Enovis Ariel Palanca MD

Every patient is an athlete in the eyes of Thomas A. McDonald, MD FAAOS, and every surgery is a team effort🤝. Hear how his commitment to patient care drives him to be a stronger communicator, a better collaborator, and a surgeon who sees recovery as the ultimate victory🏅—coming up next on The Step™ Podcast. #RedefiningEveryStep #TheStepPodcast 🎙️Check out The Step Podcast here https://lnkd.in/e7uakRwY or by searching "The Step Enovis" wherever you get your podcasts. *Drs. Palanca and McDonald are paid consultants of Enovis. Ariel Palanca MD

We had a great time El Curso Internacional de Pie Tobillo – Colombia/Cartagena last week! 🙌 Thank you, Cristian Ortiz, for your symposium presentation on “The Learning Curve for HV Percutaneous Including Pecaplasty and PECA Screws.” Brieg Lecoublet, PhD Cécile Verwaerde