Lecture Assignment for Week 44 Monday, April 30, 2012
1st Year Lecture
Achilles Rupture


Marie Williams, DPM
Director Podiatric Medical Education
Parkway Regional Medical Center
North Miami Beach, Florida

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This lecture will review the etiology and mechanism of injury of Achilles tendon rupture as well as nonsurgical and surgical options for repair.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Osteomed
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2nd Year Lecture
Charcot Foot Reconstruction - What, When, and Why?


Dane Wukich, MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery. Chief Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Director, UPMC Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Center.

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This lecture by Dr. Wukich discusses the various treatments and outcomes of charcots foot. He will identify which patients require surgery and which surgery is appropriate during each stage and location of charcot foot. He will also review various retrospective studies of different procedures and finish with a case study.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merck
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3rd Year Lecture
EGR- My 9 Year Perspective


Jeffrey Szczepanski, DPM,FACFAS


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In this lecture, Dr. Szczepanski discusses the treatment options for ankle equinus and current techniques in endoscopic gastrocnemius recession (EGR). He outlines the history of endoscopic treatment, the evolution of gastrocnemius recession surgery, diagnostic indications and current thinking about EGR.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Integra
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