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 108
... Stress fracture ( fatigue fracture ) . Stress fractures occur in normal bones subjected to normal forces occurring for a prolonged or repeated period . These forces are insufficient to cause an acute fracture . Classically , the patient ...
... Stress fracture ( fatigue fracture ) . Stress fractures occur in normal bones subjected to normal forces occurring for a prolonged or repeated period . These forces are insufficient to cause an acute fracture . Classically , the patient ...
Page 136
... stress . Skin and subcutaneous tissue are sub- jected to chronic exposure and low grade shearing stress , resulting in the development of semi - organised synovial structures in the connective tissue of the der- mis . Such tissue damage ...
... stress . Skin and subcutaneous tissue are sub- jected to chronic exposure and low grade shearing stress , resulting in the development of semi - organised synovial structures in the connective tissue of the der- mis . Such tissue damage ...
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... stress frac- tures , spondylosis and spondylolisthesis . Signs and symptoms of overuse injury The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of overuse injury . The injury develops slowly , seldom interrupting the playing or ...
... stress frac- tures , spondylosis and spondylolisthesis . Signs and symptoms of overuse injury The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of overuse injury . The injury develops slowly , seldom interrupting the playing or ...
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