Neale's Common Foot Disorders: Diagnosis and ManagementThis text is designed as a reference for students and professionals within podiatry and chiropody. Suitable for undergraduates, the book aims to help them pass exams and provides them with an overview of the scope of podiatry practice - the pathology and presenting features of the common conditions encountered, their diagnosis and management, and related therapeutics. The structure of the book makes it suitable for use both as a reference book and as a revision text. |
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Page 167
... present , the condition will resolve satisfactorily . If infection is present , the first principle is to pro- mote drainage of any pus by means of a hot antiseptic footbath , repeated at home at 4 - hourly intervals , or by surgically ...
... present , the condition will resolve satisfactorily . If infection is present , the first principle is to pro- mote drainage of any pus by means of a hot antiseptic footbath , repeated at home at 4 - hourly intervals , or by surgically ...
Page 188
... present in the feet . Anti - inflammatory drugs ( steroidal and non- steroidal ) can suppress an inflammatory response which may precede ulceration / infection . Diuretics may mask oedema , either totally or in degree of severity ...
... present in the feet . Anti - inflammatory drugs ( steroidal and non- steroidal ) can suppress an inflammatory response which may precede ulceration / infection . Diuretics may mask oedema , either totally or in degree of severity ...
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... present during sport and may even- tually be present all the time when walking . It may never reach or even pass through the acute stage , pre- senting only as a chronic condition . It is necessary to carry out a full biomechanical ...
... present during sport and may even- tually be present all the time when walking . It may never reach or even pass through the acute stage , pre- senting only as a chronic condition . It is necessary to carry out a full biomechanical ...
Contents
Examination and assessment | 15 |
Radiological assessment for podiatrists | 33 |
The growing foot | 53 |
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