Lecture Assignment for Week 22 Monday, November 26, 2012
1st Year Lecture
Hallux Limitus/Rigidus


James DeJesus, DPM


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In this lecture, Dr. DeJesus provides an in-depth overview of deformity of the 1st MPJ. He presents technical outlines for a number of surgical approaches, including the advantages and disadvantages of these treatments.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Osteomed
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2nd Year Lecture
Surgical Offloading Surgery of the Diabetic Foot


John Steinberg, DPM
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC

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In this lecture, Dr. Steinberg addresses the role of surgery in relieving pedal pressures and preventing diabetic foot ulcerations. He discusses the concepts and reasoning behind performing prophylactic surgery in this patient population. Emphasis is placed on the importance of proper patient selection and the corresponding risk vs. benefit dilemmas. Several pictorial case studies are presented depicting various foot deformities treated by prophylactic surgical intervention.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merck
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3rd Year Lecture
Treatment Options for Surgical Dehiscence


Rodney M Stuck, DPM
Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Loyola University. Section Chief of Podiatry, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital.

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In this lecture, Dr. Stuck reviews the possible reasons for post operative wound dehiscence.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Shire Regenerative Medicine
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