Podiatry Encyclopedia Curtin

Curtin Podiatry Department presents a series of webpages that are regularly updated into a developing encyclopedia of conditions and treatment of the foot and ankle.
These web pages have been prepared from undergraduate projects in Podology,Podiatric Orthopaedic (Surgery of the foot and ankle) and Podiatric Medicine.

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Conditions 
- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities 

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Department of Podiatry at the School of Physiotherapy Curtin University of Technology

The home page for the department of podiatry, Curtin University

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- Universities and Academic Centres: Related Programs and Universities 

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Advanced Podiatry - Tampa Podiatry - Marc A Katz Dpm

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Find Extensive information on the common foot disorders and conditions such as wound and ulcer healing, diabetic foot care, same day custom inserts (arch supports), physical therapy, pain management. Patient Provider

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- Podiatry: USA: Florida 

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Paediatric Podiatry Lecture La Trobe

This lecture covers:
* Talipes deformities (clubfoot)
* Pes planus (flat feet)
* Congenital vertical talus
* Pes cavus
* Tarsal coalitions

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Pes Cavus 
- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Clubfoot 
- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Congenital Vertical Talus 
- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Flatfoot: Plano Valgus Flatfoot 
- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Flatfoot: Tarsal Coalition 

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Neurilemoma of the Posterior Tibial Nerve

Abstract - Neurilemoma of the Posterior Tibial Nerve and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Sarnarendra Miranpuri, DPM *, Eric Snook, DPM *, David Vang, DPM *, Raymond M. Yong, DPM * and William E. Chagares, DPM * * Department of Podiatry, North Chicago Veterans Affairs Medical Center, North Chicago, IL. Corresponding author: Sarnarendra...

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- OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Orthopaedic Oncology: Connective and Soft Tissue Neoplasms: Nerve Tissue Neoplasms 

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How to conquer the accessory avicular Podiatry Today

Surgical Pearls: How To Conquer The Accessory Navicular Bone - By Richard T. Braver, DPM
the Modified Kidner procedure is one of the most reliable operations for reducing arch pain associated with an accessory navicular bone (a.k.a. os tibial externum). You can also use this procedure to treat a prominence at the...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Conditions: Accessory Navicular 

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How to manage postoperative hallux varus Podiatry Today

Diagnostic Dilemmas: How To Manage Postoperative Hallux Varus - By Justin Franson, DPM, and Babak Baravarian, DPM
Chances are, you have seen patients present to your office with pain after undergoing a bunion surgery, which you may or may not have performed. If you were the operating surgeon, it is easy enough to...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Hallux Varus 

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Hammer Toe Deformity and its Surgical Correction Curtin Podiatry Encyclopedia

Although this condition can be conservatively accommodated, in certain instances surgical procedures are a favourable option. The objective of this paper is to discuss the current surgical approaches used to correct a hammer toe deformity. The author will also discuss the aetiology and pathomechanics of a hammer toe with...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Hammer Toes 

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Destructive Surgery of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Curtin Podiatry Encyclopedia

It is the intention of this report to provide a brief overview of destructive surgery of the first metatarsophalangeal joint, emphasizing current indications, surgical procedures and potential complications which may arise.
A historical perspective of destructive joint surgery
Indications for destructive surgery of the first metatarsophalangeal joint
The Mayo Procedure
The Keller Procedure
Implant arthroplasty...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Hallux Valgus 

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Managing Hallux Rigidus In The Athlete Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine: Managing Hallux Rigidus In The Athlete - By Mark A. Caselli, DPM
Hallux rigidus is a painful and insidious condition that can lead to significant limitations in an athlete’s ability to perform. The condition is characterized by a limitation of motion in the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ), chiefly in the direction...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Conditions: Hallux Rigidus 

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Podiatry Mailing List

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Bunion Busters

North Shore Podiatry Foot Care Center offers preventative podiatric care, sports medical expertise and surgical treatment services. We are a consumer oriented practice. Peabody, Massachusetts, MA, USA

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- Podiatry: USA: Massachusetts 

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A Review of Tailors Bunion Curtin

Whilst a bunion deformity of the first ray may take precedence in size and physical disfigurement; it may be no more painful or inconvenient than a fifth ray bunion for the patient. The ratio of literature between bunions and bunionettes would suggest that a tailor's bunion is of little...

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Bunionette 

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Perioperative Management of Fracture Blisters

Current controversies in Podiatry.
Perioperative fracture treatment complicated by fracture blisters remains a topic of controversy. These blisters may delay surgery, alter the optimum treatment plan, promote wound infection, delay wound healing, and ultimately prolong recovery.

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- OCOSH Classification: Complications: Fracture Blisters 

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Below Knee Amputation

From the Curtin Podiatry Site
1.0 Introduction.
2.0 Incidence.
3.0 Indications.
4.0 Procedures.
5.0 Conclusion.
6.0 References.

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- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Amputation 

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Podiatry Management

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Podiatrist Specialist in Biomechanics and Prolotherapy

Specialist Podiatrist - Musculoskeletal Podiatry and Biomechanics. Wales, UK

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- Podiatry: United Kingdom 

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Pes Cavus Surgery Curtin

AUTHOR: Paul Griffin
This project was written as part of the undergraduate Podiatry course at Curtin University of Western Australia. The project adresses the surgical procedures involved in pes cavus deformity.
Introduction
Aetiology
Classification
Surgical Procedures for Pes Cavus
Conclusion
References
Other Links

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Acquired Foot Deformities: Pes Cavus 

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Key Insights To Treating Talipes Equinovarus

Offering a strong historical/podiatry perspective, current concepts and pearls from his own experience, this author provides a thorough review of treating this complex condition.

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Clubfoot 
- Orthopedic Topics: Paediatric Orthopaedics: Foot Disorders: Clubfoot 

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Surgery of Metatarsus Adductus Curtin

Author: Tracey Manifis
The term metatarsus adductus describes a transverse plane deformity in which the metatarsals are medially deviated in relation to the longitudinal axis of the lesser tarsus, with the apex of the deformity at Lisfranc’s articulation

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- OCOSH Classification: Foot Deformities: Congenital Foot Deformities: Metatarsus Adductus 

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CLINIMED

We are a 30 year old OEM of surgical instruments specializing in Orthopaedic and Podiatry instruments and devices. Our product matrix comprises standard patterns of Bone rongeurs & cutters, Electric & Pneumatic cast saws, and Immobilizing devices. We maintain an extensive range of inventory of standard products in our Lehigh...

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- Orthopedic Industry: Suppliers: Surgical Instruments 

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Surgical Treatment of Heel Spur Syndrome Curtin

Author: Belinda Mahoney
In accordance with management of most foot problems, surgical treatment of plantar fasciitis or heel spur syndrome is indicated only after all conservative measures have failed. Conservative management includes corticosteroid injections, orthotic therapy, orthopaedic taping and padding, physical therapy, iontophoresis, stretching and/or flexibility programs, rest, immobilisation (below knee...

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- OCOSH Classification: Fasciitis: Plantar Fasciitis 

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Calgary Foot Clinic - Foot Talk

The Calgary Foot Clinic has provided comprehensive, quality foot and ankle care in Calgary for twenty years. The goal of the Calgary Foot Clinic is to provide timely, personal care for your foot or ankle disorder to allow you to quickly return to pain free activity. Formerly Calgary Podiatry Centre
Calgary,...

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- Podiatry: Canada: Alberta 

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New Milford Orthopedic Associates

Welcome to New Milford Orthopedic Associates. We are here to meet all of your musculoskeletal needs. Our complex is varied and comprised of board-certified surgeons, physicians, and physician assistants specializing in orthopedics, chiropractic, rheumatology, neurology and podiatry. We have the convenience of on-site x-ray and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) capability...

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- Surgeons and Clinics: USA: Connecticut 

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Plantar Fasciitis

Website selling Podiatry Products offers patient information on this subject. Useful definitions and an account of different treatment modalities. Commercial

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- OCOSH Classification: Fasciitis: Plantar Fasciitis 

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