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Subtalar Joint Neutral: Fact, Fiction and Function in Foot Kinematics


NYCPM
this course is a replay for those who attended the live course

About This Course

CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES - SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Subtalar Joint Neutral: Fact, Fiction and Function in Foot Kinematics

Course Staff

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Robert Eckles DPM

Biography of instructor/staff member #1

Objectives

  • Review the interaction of the cellular molecular elements that are present and integral players in the healing of wounds.
  • Describe appropriate technique options for the performance of the Lapidus procedure
  • Understand the various etiologies of leg-length asymmetry
  • Recognize barriers to wound closure
  • Categorize advanced interventions to promote healing cascade through evidenced based medicine
  • Understand the incidence of torsional deformities in children and their significant role in gait abnormalities and compensatory deformities
  • Discuss the role NP plays in assessment and treatment of lower extremity conditions
  • Understand the latest concepts regarding the usefulness of biomarkers on diagnosing and treating acute and chronic infection
  • Be aware of newer IV and oral antibiotics and their potential role in treating lower extremity infections.
  • Utilize advanced imaging in diagnosing peroneal tendon pathology
  • Understand the natural history of foot and ankle burns and the available operative and nonoperative treatment modalities