Lecture Assignment for Week 9
Monday, August 27, 2007
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1st Year Lecture |
Classification and Differential Diagnosis of Wounds |
Marie Williams, DPM Director 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 presentation was made possible by an Educational Grant from CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
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2nd Year Lecture |
Strategies In Preventing Diabetic Amputations |
Guy Pupp, DPM,FACFASClinical Director, Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital fka Kern Hospital and Medical Center Warren, Michigan
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Dr. Pupp gives insight into strategies in preventing diabetic lower extremity amputations. He presents alarming facts associated with amputations. Dr. Pupp discusses the need for patient education, tight glycemic control, insight into vascular assessment and the importance of pedorthotist intervention for long term success.
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3rd Year Lecture |
The Surgical Dilemma of the Malunited Calcaneal Joint |
Michael Cohen, DPM,FACFAS Director, VA Miami Podiatric Residency Program
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During residency, calcaneal fractures are often seen and assessed in the ER. However, as office clinicians, the acute calcaneal fracture is not seen and evaluated as often as a previous calcaneal fracture with symptomatic complications. Dr. Cohen discusses how to surgically care for the patient who is symptomatic with malalignment of the subtalar joint. Anatomy of joint depression fractures and objectives are discussed, as well as the delayed arthrodesis procedures of osteotomy with grafting, bone block distraction, and insitu.
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