Lecture Assignment for Week 34
Monday, February 15, 2010
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1st Year Lecture |
Not Everything is Warts |
Gary Dockery, DPM,FACFAS Founder and Director of Scientific Affairs Northwest Podiatric Foundation for Education and Research Seattle, Washington
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Dr. Dockery takes the viewer through a series of interesting cases that can easily be misdiagnosed as common warts of the lower extremity. The presentation proceeds to discuss the clinical findings and diagnostic signs of the various conditions and Dr. Dockery points out the current treatment options for the various conditions. The viewer is encouraged to use an open mind when developing a diagnosis of lesions consistent with warts and to consider the other common benign lesions in the differential diagnosis.
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2nd Year Lecture |
Triple Arthrodesis |
Steven Spinner, DPMDirector, Plantation General Hospital Podiatric Residency Program
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The complicated procedure of the triple arthrodesis is discussed in detail by Dr. Spinner in this lecture. He begins by discussing the multiple indications that can lead a patient to need a subtalar or triple arthrodesis. A step by step look at the surgery through pictures provides a complete overview and many insights from Dr. Spinner's surgical experience. The lecture ends discussing potential complications and how they can be prevented.
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3rd Year Lecture |
Foot Pathology - Specific Orthotics |
Paul Scherer, DPM,FACFAO,FACFAS Chairman, Department of Applied Biomechanics California School of Podiatric Medicine Samuel Merritt College Oakland, California
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This lecture provides a systematic approach to prescribing orthoses relative to the patient's pathology. Simple determinants are provided for materials, cast corrections and orthotic additions to improve clinical outcomes. The lecture further focuses on treating two conditions with orthoses plantar fasciitis with heel pain and the pediatric habitual toe walker.
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