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 404
... disorder . On average , half of the sons of a carrier female will be affected whilst half of the daughters will be carriers . Detection of carriers of X - linked disorders is difficult , but for many of these conditions there are new ...
... disorder . On average , half of the sons of a carrier female will be affected whilst half of the daughters will be carriers . Detection of carriers of X - linked disorders is difficult , but for many of these conditions there are new ...
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... disorders . Damage to the lower motor neu- rone may occur anywhere throughout its length between the anterior horn cells and the muscles . Disorders which damage the anterior horn cells include motor neurone disease and poliomyelitis ...
... disorders . Damage to the lower motor neu- rone may occur anywhere throughout its length between the anterior horn cells and the muscles . Disorders which damage the anterior horn cells include motor neurone disease and poliomyelitis ...
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... DISORDERS Disorders of muscle are termed myopathies and are characterised by weakness most often occurring in proximal muscles . Genetically determined myopathies The disorders in this group are commonly known as the muscular ...
... DISORDERS Disorders of muscle are termed myopathies and are characterised by weakness most often occurring in proximal muscles . Genetically determined myopathies The disorders in this group are commonly known as the muscular ...
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