Lecture Assignment for Week 44 Monday, April 27, 2015
1st Year Lecture
Is Surgery Really the Primary Option for the Charcot Foot: Evidence from the Literature


Aksone Nouvong, DPM
Associate Clinical Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine UCLA
Chief of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
DVA Greater Los Angeles, CA

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Dr. Nouvong discusses the conservative treatment of Charcot versus surgical options.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

McCLAIN Laboratories, LLC
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2nd Year Lecture
Increasing Lapidus Fusion Satisfaction


Jason Miller, DPM
Podiatric Residency Director
Phoenixville Hospital
Phoenixville, PA

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This lecture will review the principles behind 1st ray instability and discuss surgical techniques for proper correction. It will begin by defining hypermobiity and how much motion occurs in the 1st TMTJ. Next it will describe in detail Lapidus Arthrodesis . The lecture contains a step by step pictorial of the procedure as Dr. Miller narrates his preferred surgical technique. Finally, multiple case studies will be presented.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

ACell
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3rd Year Lecture
Dermatological Manifestations in the Diabetic Patient


Tracey Vlahovic, DPM
Associate professor of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

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In this lecture, Dr. Vlahovic, DPM reviews skin issues commonly seen in diabetic patients and relevant to the podiatric community.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merz
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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