Neale's Disorders of the Foot Clinical Companion

Suitable for students and practitioners, this title offers tips and treatment notes in a handy format that is easy to refer to in the clinic. It deals with all the common conditions encountered in day-to-day podiatric practice.

Klappentext

Suitable for putting key information in clinical context, this title offers students and practitioners tips and valuable treatment notes in a handy format that is easy to refer to in the clinic.

Inhalt

Examination and diagnosis in clinical management. The skin and nail disorders in podiatry. Dermatological conditions of the foot and leg. General foot disorders. Circulatory disorders. Neurological disorders in the lower extremity. Podiatry in the management of Hansen's disease (leprosy) and tropical diseases. Musculoskeletal disorders. Metabolic diseases. Management of high-risk patients. Podiatric management of the eldery. Paediatric podiatry and genetics. Sports medicine and injuries. Clinical Therapeutics. Orthoses. Footwear. Pain control. Local anaesthesia. Nail surgery. Diagnostic imaging. Podiatric surgery. Principles of infection control. Medical emergencies in podiatry.