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Lecture Assignment for Week 7
Monday, August 11, 2014
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| 1st Year Lecture |
| Diabetes Mellitus |
Jeffrey M. Robbins, DPM Director, Podiatry Services
VA Central Office
Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC
Cleveland, OH
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This lecture on Diabetes Mellitus by Jeffrey M. Robbins, DPM is designed as an overview of this metabolic disorder and its multisystem complications. A review of the current American Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Recommendations is included and covers diet and nutrition, exercise, oral agents and insulin.
This PRESENT lecture was made possible by an Educational Grant from 
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| 2nd Year Lecture |
| Prevention and Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers Using Gradient Compression Pumps |
Donna Bond Becker, MSNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner
Director & Clinical Coordinator
Wound Healing Center
Greenville, SC OPC
Department of Veterans Affairs
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This lecture will discuss the difficulty practitioners face when treating venous leg ulcers. It will review the prevalence of the disease as well as commonly used diagnostic and treatment options. It will focus on the use of gradient compression pumps as the new gold standard of treatment.
This PRESENT lecture was made possible by an Educational Grant from 
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| 3rd Year Lecture |
| Soft Tissue Balancing Procedures for Hammertoe Deformities: Leave the Bone Alone |
Lawrence DiDomenico, DPM,FACFAS Adjunct Professor
Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Chief Section of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery
St Elizabeth Medical Center
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Dr. DiDomenico discusses the theories behind soft tissue procedures for hammertoes, the biomechanics underlying the condition and associated disease processes. He outlines soft tissue procedures and offers multiple case examples to support his discussion.
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