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 72
... plantarflexed talus and the elevated first ray will tend to become fixed by ligamentous contracture . Subjects with forefoot varus may exhibit all pronation - associat- ed symptoms in the foot and leg , but midtarsal strain is a ...
... plantarflexed talus and the elevated first ray will tend to become fixed by ligamentous contracture . Subjects with forefoot varus may exhibit all pronation - associat- ed symptoms in the foot and leg , but midtarsal strain is a ...
Page 81
... plantarflexed and the proximal phalanges dorsiflex . This causes a tension on the long flexor tendons which plantarflex the inter- mediate and distal phalanges , giving rise to claw toes which may develop as flexion contractures and per ...
... plantarflexed and the proximal phalanges dorsiflex . This causes a tension on the long flexor tendons which plantarflex the inter- mediate and distal phalanges , giving rise to claw toes which may develop as flexion contractures and per ...
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... plantarflexed in relation to the hindfoot . The hindfoot may be plantarflexed , neutral or dorsiflexed in relation to the tibia , but the arch is always high . Sometimes there is a lateral arch and usu- ally there are trigger ...
... plantarflexed in relation to the hindfoot . The hindfoot may be plantarflexed , neutral or dorsiflexed in relation to the tibia , but the arch is always high . Sometimes there is a lateral arch and usu- ally there are trigger ...
Contents
Examination and assessment | 15 |
Radiological assessment for podiatrists | 33 |
The growing foot | 53 |
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