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Lecture Assignment for Week 42
Monday, April 18, 2011
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| 1st Year Lecture |
| Comprehensive Offloading in the Diabetic Foot |
John Steinberg, DPM Editor, PRESENT
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC
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This lecture by Dr John Steinberg focuses on the importance of offloading the pressure sources and etiology of diabetic foot ulceration. Discussion includes debridement, pressure relief devices, accommodation, and surgical techniques for mechanical balancing. Several case presentations help to clarify each of these important aspects of caring for the "at risk" foot in an effort to prevent amputation.
This PRESENT lecture was made possible by an Educational Grant from 
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| 2nd Year Lecture |
| Classification and Differential Diagnosis of Wounds |
Marie Williams, DPMDirector Podiatric Medical Education
Parkway Regional Medical Center
North Miami Beach, Florida
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The classification and differential diagnosis of wounds is discussed. Dr. Williams also introduces the viewer to various wound care products available today. She helps to identify the products best utilized to treat particular types of wounds.
This PRESENT lecture was made possible by an Educational Grant from 
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| 3rd Year Lecture |
| Drugs for Bugs in Diabetic Foot Infections |
Warren Joseph, DPM,FIDSA Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Coatesville, PA
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This lecture will describe typical infections that are found in diabetic foot infections
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