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Lecture Assignment for Week 8
Sunday, August 14, 2022
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1st Year Lecture
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Robert Frykberg, DPM, MPH
Medical Director, DM Prevent Clinics Dubai
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Robert Frykberg, DPM, MPH discusses the underlying pathophysiology of the diabetic foot syndrome. Dr Frykberg also discusses specific risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers and amputations as well as the key role of surgery in the management of diabetic foot complications.
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2nd Year Lecture
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Lawrence A Lavery, DPM, MPH
Professor and Director of Clinical Research
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, TX
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Lawrence A Lavery, DPM, MPH discusses ankle equinus and its relationship with high plantar pressure in patients with diabetes mellitus. Dr Lavery also reviews the criteria to select patients for preventative surgery as well as describing the current literature regarding the use of tendoachilles lengthening in patients with plantar ulcerations.
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3rd Year Lecture
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Michael Troiano, DPM, FACFAS
Center for Foot and Ankle Disorders
University of Pennsylvania - Penn Wound Care
Adjunct Clinical Professor, TUSPM
Philadelphia, PA
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Michael Troiano, DPM, FACFAS discusses basic bone physiology as it relates to bone healing. Dr Troiano also discusses techniques for compression and fixation and how they apply to different screws, staples, and plates.
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