Lecture Assignment for Week 13 Monday, September 22, 2014
1st Year Lecture
The Menace of Diabetic Gangrene-Can it be Prevented?


Robert Frykberg, DPM,MPH
PRESENT Editor - Diabetic Limb Salvage
Residency Director
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ

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Dr. Frykberg discusses the traditional and current approaches to gangrene prevention and treatment. He emphasizes the success of a patient centered, multi-disciplinary approach and cites articles and studies to support this.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

4path LTD.
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2nd Year Lecture
The Association of Charcot Arthropathy with Postoperative Surgical Site Infections


Robert Frykberg, DPM,MPH
PRESENT Editor - Diabetic Limb Salvage
Residency Director
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Phoenix, AZ

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In this Lecture, Dr. Frykberg reviews the current medical literature on the association of Charcot foot arthropathy and post operative surgical site infections.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merz
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3rd Year Lecture
Repair of Ruptured Tendons


Marie Williams, DPM
Director Podiatric Medical Education
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center
Aventura, Florida

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The lecturer discusses etiology and approaches to tendon rupture repairs and the goals of repair and rehabilitation. She discusses surgical techniques for the tendon repair, using specific cases to support her statements.


Grand Sponsor
PharmaDerm

Major Sponsor
MiMedx

Merz
Stryker
Osiris Therapeutics
McCLAIN Laboratories, LLC
Wright Medical
Amniox Medical
Crealta Pharmaceuticals
Wright Therapy Products
BioPro
ACell
HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
4path LTD.
Heritage Compounding Pharmacy