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Mississippi podiatrists want ‘ankle privileges.’ Other doctors may stand in their way
What is a foot? Underneath the skin, tendons such as the Achilles and muscles such as the tibialis posterior run from the lower leg toward the heel and toe, complicating any attempt at a simple definition.  Mississippi podiatrists are fighting for a new law that they claim would reflect that anatomical reality by expanding their scope of practice to include the ankle. They say the proposal would allow them to offer more comprehensive care for diabetes complications, preventing amputations, and to treat conditions such as Achilles tendonitis and ankle fractures, expanding patients’ access to care.  The ankle itself is comprised of one foot bone – the talus – and two leg bones, the t

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