Lecture Assignment for Week 46 Monday, May 13, 2013
1st Year Lecture
Biology of Wound Healing


Sudah Hadi, DPM


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In this lecture, Dr. Hadi provides a review of the phases of wound healing and the cell mediators involved in each phase of healing. She discusses the factors responsible in delayed wound healing in reference to chronic wounds. She further goes into detail regarding the role of MMPs in the delaying of wound healing in the inflammatory phase. Dr. Hadi concludes with an overview for comprehensive strategies to wound healing.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Shire Regenerative Medicine
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2nd Year Lecture
Surgical Solutions for the Management of Hallux Limitus/Rigidus


Ryan Fitzgerald, DPM
PRESENT RI Associate Editor Hess Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Harrisonburg, Virginia

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In this lecture, Dr. Fitzgerald defines the entities known as Hallux Limitis and Hallux Rigidus. He then describes a couple of the classification systems reported in the literature. Dr. Fitzgerald then reviews the various surgical solutions available for each of the stages described in these classification systems. He ends the lecture with some case reports illustrating the surgical principles he laid out in the lecture.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Integra
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3rd Year Lecture
Diagnosing Skin Cancer: New and Upcoming Techniques


Tracey Vlahovic, DPM
Assistant professor of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, PA

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This lecture by Dr. Tracey Vlahovic, DPM will discuss the various techniques and new technologies that practitioners can use to diagnose skin cancer.

This PRESENT lecture was made possible
by an Educational Grant from

Merz
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