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PowerPoint Slide
Presentations
The Podiatry Institute's Educational Slide Series
presentations are available on CD-ROM in PowerPoint format.
Increase your referral base as you use these lectures to further
educate your community about the field of podiatry. Each presentation is available for $75.
Packed with clinical photographs, these presentations
are useful for both lay audiences and physician audiences. Each
lecture lasts approximately 15-20 minutes, and comes with a
written script.
The following is a list of available
titles. Click on any title for more information about the content
of that particular presentation.
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Presentations for Patient Education or Lay
Audiences:
Presentations for Peer or Other Specialty Audiences:
Common Foot Deformities
This presentation explains "What is a Podiatrist" and
covers the scope of podiatric practice. The script, supported by
color slides, describes deformities encountered in the podiatric
practice, including Neuromas, Hallux Valgus, Tailor's Bunions, Pes
Valgus, Pes Cavus, Heel Spur, Haglund's Deformity, Metatarsalgia,
Warts, Corns and Callouses, and Ingrown Toenails. The lecture also
briefly discusses the fact that a podiatrist treats pediatric and
diabetic populations as well as sports medicine-related
conditions. This lecture contains 68 slides.
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Common Foot Myths
Suitable for lay audiences, this lecture presents a
look at 7 common foot myths. Basic misconceptions are addressed,
and the correct information is illustrated through the use of
clinicals, x-rays, and detailed illustrations The concepts
discussed include: heel pain is only caused by a bone spur, frogs
cause warts, you should cut a "v" in an ingrown nail, bunions and
hammertoes are caused by shoes, all diabetics have foot problems,
if you can move it -- it is not broken, and "they will grow out of
it." This lecture is produced in the same style as the other
Institute slide lectures, allowing the lecturer to mix and match
slides. This lecture contains 62 slides.
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Fungal Nails
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Suitable for lay
audiences, this lecture presents an in-depth look at
onychomycosis. The lecture begins with the definition of the
different types of fungal nails, and then stresses risk factors
and preventative measures. Different treatment options(oral,
topical, and surgical) are detailed.
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Geriatric Foot and
Leg
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Designed for presentation to the lay audience, this
lecture explains vascular disease and its effect on the feet,
Arteriosclerosis, Skin Changes in the Geriatric Patient, Varicose
Veins, Corns, Callouses, Dermatitis, Tinea Pedis, and Proper Nail
Care. Skin Growths and Tumors, Psoriasis, Ulcers, Arthritic
Disorders, and the Aging Process of the Musculoskeletal System are
also discussed. This lecture contains 60 slides.
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Heel Pain
Geared toward the lay audience, this lecture presents
a concise look at the major causes and common treatments for heel
pain. The presentation begins by giving a brief explanation of the
normal heel anatomy. An in-depth look at Heel Spur
Syndrome/Plantar Fasciitis is then presented, as well as
discussions on Heel Bursitis, Nerve Entrapments, Stress Fractures,
Tumors, Posterior Heel Pain, and Calcaneal Apophysitis. Various
conservative and surgical treatment options are discussed. This
lecture contains 60 slides.
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Pediatric Foot
Conditions
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This program presents some of the more common
disorders which can affect children's feet. Topic areas discussed
in depth include: Juvenile Hallux Valgus, Metatarsus Adductus,
Calcaneovalgus, Syndactyly, Brachymetatarsia, Curly Toe, Pes
Valgus, Clubfoot, Equinus, Cavus Foot, Ingrown Toenails, Warts,
and Trauma. This lecture contains 69 slides.
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Podiatric Sports
Medicine
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This lecture is suitable for a wide range of
audiences, and discusses the common conditions seen in the sports
enthusiast. Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment are discussed for
many conditions including: Overuse Injuries, Traumatic Injuries,
Blisters, Jogger's/Tennis Toe, Ingrown Toenail, Turf Toe,
Neuromas, Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spurs, Sever's Disease, Ankle
Sprains, Achilles Tendinitis, Calf Muscle Tear, Shin Pain,
Fractures, and Knee Injuries. This lecture contains 80
slides.
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Running Injuries
This lecture is designed for lecturing to everyone
from the daily walker to the competitive running athlete. A
general overview of the causes of running injuries is presented in
combination with specific injuries that are covered in detail. The
treatment of these conditions and the proper return to activity
and ways to prevent new injuries are also discussed. Topic areas
include injuries ranging from the toes to the hip and back
including: Jogger’s toe, ingrown nails, heel pain, neuroma,
Achilles tendonitis, various types of leg pain, stress fractures,
Patellofemoral syndrome, Iliotibial injuries and common adolescent
injuries including Sever’s disease and Osgood-Schlatter’s Disease.
This lecture contains 48 slides.
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Your Feet and Arthritis
Geared toward the lay audience, this lecture contains clinical photographs, radiographs, color diagrams, and illustrations. The classifications, symptoms, progression and various treatments of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Lyme Disease are described. This lecture contains 60 slides.
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Your Foot and
Diabetes
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This lecture is designed to assist the practitioner
in diabetic patient education. The lecture details how the
podiatrist examines the diabetic foot, and also provides helpful
tips for the prevention of problems. The discussion covers the
topics of Circulation, Neuropathy, Proper Shoes, and Skin and
Toenail Problems. The proper treatment of a Callous or Corn (and
what not to use in treating these conditions), orthotics, the
Threat of Infection, and the Treatment of Fungal Infections are
also discussed. This lecture contains 55 slides.
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Common Pedal Problems in
the Diabetic Patient
This presentation is geared toward other medical
professionals involved in the care of the diabetic patient. The
lecture discusses the steps to take in thoroughly evaluating the
diabetic patient, including the clinical vascular exam and the
neurological exam. The lecture then presents an in-depth look at
the classification and management of diabetic ulcerations. Ulcer
treatment and prevention are also discussed. The lecture concludes
with a brief look at Charcot joint disease. This lecture contains
66 slides.
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Diabetic Charcot
Foot
Podiatric Physicians are frequently
asked to lecture to medical staff and related groups for CME
programs such as Grand Rounds, Department Meetings, etc. on the
topic of The Diabetic Charcot Foot. This lecture was specifically
designed to educate the medical community about what might be
considered one of the most devastating conditions that can occur.
A condition that usually goes unrecognized or incorrectly
diagnosed. The resulting mistreatment leads to severe
complications such as gross deformity, fracture dislocations,
eventual ulceration, infection and not uncommonly partial or
complete amputation. The Diabetic Charcot Foot. The lecture
emphasizes the STAGE ZERO foot and explains the diseases, it's
etiologies, radiographic and nuclear medicine evaluation and
assessment and stresses the importance of early recognition and
early treatment, the various conservative and treatment modalities
we employ today. This lecture contains 99 slides.
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Foot and Leg
Trauma
Designed for presentation to other
medical professionals, this lecture presents traumatic conditions
which occur in the foot and leg. Proper triage and management are
discussed. Topics covered include Lacerations, Anesthesia,
Traumatic Amputations, Puncture Wounds, Crush Injuries, Digital
Fractures and Dislocations, and Sprains and Fractures of the Ankle
and Foot. This lecture contains 69 slides.
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Forefoot Surgery
This program, designed for presentation to other
medical professionals, strives to better inform them of the
advances in podiatric medicine and surgery. Many of the basic
forefoot surgical procedures commonly performed by podiatrists are
reviewed, including Neuromas, Removal of Soft Tissue Masses,
Heloma Molle, Hallux Valgus (Reverdin, Akin, Base Wedge), Hallux
Limitus, Tailor's Bunions, Hyperkeratotic Lesions, and Hammertoes.
Postoperative care, forefoot anatomy and pathology are also
discussed. This lecture contains 80 slides.
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Primary Foot Care
This lecture is designed to help the podiatric
physician effectively practice in the managed care arena by
providing the primary care provider with information on the
treatment of uncomplicated foot problems. More importantly, this
lecture advises when a referral to a foot specialist should be
considered. The presentation discusses Common Nail Problems,
Common Skin Problems, Neuromas, Hammertoes, Bunions, Heel Pain and
Flatfoot. This lecture contains 80 slides.
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