Lecture Assignment for Week 18 Monday, November 1, 2010
1st Year Lecture
The Non Compliant Wound Patient: Pitfalls, Advice, and Evidence


Kathleen Satterfield, DPM
Clinical Associate Professor
Dept. of Orthopaedics/Podiatry Service
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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In this lecture by Karen Satterfield, DPM the controversial topic of patient non-compliance is explored in-depth in this lecture. Many of the diverse etiologies that have been identified are discussed and the more common ones are explored in case-study format, based on actual cases. Methods for overcoming patient non-compliance are discussed as well as the significant impact that this activity has on the medical system. After viewing this lecture, the student will be able to identify non-compliance in his patients and implement methods to successfully overcome that destructive behavior.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Advanced BioHealing
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2nd Year Lecture
The Role of the Orthotist-Prosthetist in Wound Healing


Gordon Bosker, M.Ed,CPO,Cped
Director of the Prosthetic and Orthotic Laboratory
Texas Diabetic Institute

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Gordon Bosker M.Ed, CPO, CPed discusses the role of the orthotist and pedorthist as a member of the medical team for treating foot and ankle pathology. The lecture reviews the gait cycle with video demonstrations, and covers various shoe modifications and orthotic changes for different foot and ankle pathology. He additionally reviews modifications pertinent to wound healing and post-amputations.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Spenco
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3rd Year Lecture
Lessons from Combat: Management of Soft Tissue Injury


Charles Andersen, MD


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This lecture by Dr. Anderson will discuss advances in medicine developed during previous wars.

This presentation was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merck
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