Dr. John Steinberg offers an informative presentation on how to successfully manage diabetic foot infections. Factors contributing to the "at risk" diabetic lower extremity are discussed. The importance of performing a proper work-up is addressed, including H&P, labs, imaging, and conservative vs. surgical treatment. Focus of this lecture is then placed on a systematic surgical approach to treating diabetic foot infections with a discussion of each step. He also explains the importance of compartmental anatomy as it relates to wound assessment and management. Case studies are presented throughout the lecture offering numerous insights and pearls.

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Bone tumors can be very confusing as many tumors have the same presentation both clinically and radiographically. Dr. Dolce attempts to de-mystify them by presenting bone tumors in a very thorough pictoral fashion. A thorough review of benign and malignant tumors is discussed, including pathologic slides and x-rays of numerous tumors of the lower extremity. The surgical treatments for each of these tumors is also discussed.

This lecture by Dr. Terrence Harrist dicusses the clinical appearance of malignant melanoma, their clinicopathologic classification and examples for the common types of malignant melanoma are elaborated in detail.