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 206
... cause exces- sive torque on the tendon . Flexibility of the shoe at the metatarsal break is very important and inflexibility can cause increased strain . Hamstring and iliopsoas muscle tightness should be evaluated to ensure that they ...
... cause exces- sive torque on the tendon . Flexibility of the shoe at the metatarsal break is very important and inflexibility can cause increased strain . Hamstring and iliopsoas muscle tightness should be evaluated to ensure that they ...
Page 418
... cause of hypoglycaemia , the patient should be admitted to hospital , as these agents can continue to cause hypoglycaemia for up to 48 hours . COMPLICATIONS AND CONTROL OF DIABETES Diabetic patients may develop a variety of complica ...
... cause of hypoglycaemia , the patient should be admitted to hospital , as these agents can continue to cause hypoglycaemia for up to 48 hours . COMPLICATIONS AND CONTROL OF DIABETES Diabetic patients may develop a variety of complica ...
Page 456
... cause of claw toe deformity ( Root et al 1977 ) . ) The extension of the proximal phalanges results in the plantarflexion of the metatarsal heads and anterior drifting of the fibro - fatty pad . Compromised by the loss of digital ...
... cause of claw toe deformity ( Root et al 1977 ) . ) The extension of the proximal phalanges results in the plantarflexion of the metatarsal heads and anterior drifting of the fibro - fatty pad . Compromised by the loss of digital ...
Contents
Examination and assessment | 15 |
Radiological assessment for podiatrists | 33 |
The growing foot | 53 |
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abduction abnormal acid anaesthetic angle ankle applied arterial associated axis biomechanical blood bone bursa calcaneus cause cells chronic clinical condition deformity diabetes diagnosis disease disinfection disorders distal dorsal dorsiflexion dressing drugs effect exostosis feet Figure fluid foot footwear forefoot fracture function gait hallux valgus healing heel heloma hindfoot hyperhidrosis increased infection injury interphalangeal joint knee lateral lesions ligaments medial ment metatarsal head metatarsalgia metatarsophalangeal joint midtarsal joint Morton's neuroma movement muscle nail plate nerve neuropathy normal occur onychocryptosis orthoses padding pain patient phalanx plane plantar plantar fascia plantarflexed plantarflexion podiatrist Podiatry position postoperative practitioner present pressure produce pronation radiographic rearfoot reduce result rheumatoid arthritis rotation sesamoid shoe silicone skin soft tissue strapping stress structures subtalar joint supination surface surgery surgical symptoms syndrome talus tarsal techniques tendon therapy tibial tion transverse trauma treatment triceps surae ulceration usually valgus varus vascular verruca weight-bearing wound