Lecture Assignment for Week 16 Monday, October 18, 2010
1st Year Lecture
Medially Overlapping Second Digit


Thomas Berens, DPM
Chief of Podiatric Surgery
Shands Hospital
Gainesville Florida (1990-1996)

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Transverse plane deformity of the lesser metatarsal phalangeal joints is commonly seen and treated, yet often a full understanding of the pathology is not appreciated. This presentation reviews the history of treatment, current concepts in the understanding of the pathomechanics causing the pathology, as well as treatment options from conservative to surgical. A detailed description of the surgical approach is presented as well as possible complications.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

BioPro
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2nd Year Lecture
Current Options for Management of patients with CLI: Part 1


William Marston, MD
Professor and Chief of Division of Vascular Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

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This lecture by Dr. William Marston, MD will explore the current management of patients presenting with severe peripheral arterial disease of the lower extremity associated with rest pain and/or tissue loss.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Baxter
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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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