Lecture Assignment for Week 46 Monday, May 11, 2015
1st Year Lecture
Biology of Wound Healing - Principles and Practice


Suhad Hadi, DPM
Louis Stokes Veterans Administration
Akron Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Akron, OH

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Dr. Hadi reviews the biochemistry of wounds and wound healing, factors that delay wound healing and those that speed wound healing. She also discusses the impact of chronic wound management in the United States.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Wright Therapy Products
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2nd Year Lecture
Lapidus Bunionectomy: Weight Bearing Status


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 anatomy, mechanism of pathology and biomechanics behind hallux valgus deformity. He reviews the indications, goals, complications and surgical technique of the Lapidus procedure and provides multiple case examples.


3rd Year Lecture
Diagnosing Skin Cancer: New and Upcoming Techniques


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

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This lecture by Dr. Tracey Vlahovic, DPM will discuss the various techniques and new technologies that practitioners can use to diagnose skin cancer.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merz
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PharmaDerm

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