Lecture Assignment for Week 29 Monday, January 14, 2008
1st Year Lecture
Nail Surgery


Matthew DeMore, III, DPM
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine

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Nail surgeries are common procedures that a practitioner performs in their office on a daily basis. Dr. DeMore discusses these common procedures and even gives a detailed case presentation. The definition, classification, anesthesia, and procedures used to treat onychocryptosis are described.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

European Footcare
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2nd Year Lecture
Advances in Healing the Diabetic Wound


John Steinberg, DPM
Editor, PRESENT
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC

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This lecture by John Steinberg, DPM presents several of the newest technologies in use for healing challenging diabetic foot wounds. There is a review of standard wound care including debridement, offloading, and moist wound care. Following is a discussion which includes case presentations on surgical balancing, bioengineered tissues, and negative pressure wound healing techniques for various wound types.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Integra
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3rd Year Lecture
Lymphedema for the Podiatrist


Wade Farrow, MD, CWS, FCCWS
Medical Director
Texas Wound & Lymphedema Center
Bryan, Texas

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Dr. Wade Farrow, M.D. is the Medical Director of the Texas Wound and Lymphedema Center in Bryan, Texas. In this lecture, he offers his expertise on the proper diagnosis and management of lymphedema as it pertains to the podiatrist. Dr. Farrow educates the listener about this often misdiagnosed and mistreated pathology. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of such treatment modalities as manual lymphatic drainage and compression therapy. Lymphatic anatomy and lymphedema pathophysiology are reviewed as well.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

ACI Medical
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