Sherry Scovell, M.D. presents an overview of venous insufficiency and its effects on the lower extremity. She begins by reviewing venous anatomy of the lower extremity including deep and superficial veins. The CEAP classification system of venous disease is outlined and explained. Various venous diseases such as varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency and DVT are discussed, along with proper diagnosis and management. The critical role of duplex ultrasound is emphasized.

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One of Dr. Solomon's surgical interests is rheumatoid arthritic reconstruction of the foot. This lecture on Reconstruction of the Rheumatoid Forefoot looks at both the historic and present approaches to conservative and surgical treatment of the foot. This lecture will introduce to the podiatrist the important medical and surgical considerations in the surgical reconstruction of the rheumatoid forefoot. Peri-operative care and alternatives surgical approaches are discussed in this presentation.

Joseph E. Brooks is an attorney specializing in representing physicians in medical malpractice. He defines what medical malpractice is, as well as what causes most people to bring forth a suit. He explores the patient-physician relationship, the right way to provide informed consent, and the importance of proper record keeping in this comprehensive lecture.

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