Dr. Greger provides an indepth lecture on the various methods of regional anesthesia for foot and ankle surgery. She begins by discussing the innervation of the lower extremity, and then describes the regional blockade techniques of these nerves including femoral, saphenous, popliteal, and ankle blocks. The importance of a multimodal approach to post operative pain control is also described.

One of Dr. Solomon's surgical interests is rheumatoid arthritic reconstruction of the foot. This lecture on Reconstruction of the Rheumatoid Forefoot looks at both the historic and present approaches to conservative and surgical treatment of the foot. This lecture will introduce to the podiatrist the important medical and surgical considerations in the surgical reconstruction of the rheumatoid forefoot. Peri-operative care and alternatives surgical approaches are discussed in this presentation.

Joseph E. Brooks is an attorney specializing in representing physicians in medical malpractice. He defines what medical malpractice is, as well as what causes most people to bring forth a suit. He explores the patient-physician relationship, the right way to provide informed consent, and the importance of proper record keeping in this comprehensive lecture.

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