Foot Complications of Obesity

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Foot Complications of Obesity LOUIS J. ARONNE ANTHONY CASPER REKHA KUMAR LEON IGEL ALPANA SHUKLA Obesity is recognized as a chronic disease state that affects multiple organ systems, and is…

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Lower Extremity Manifestations of Spine Disease

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Lower Extremity Manifestations of Spine Disease SRAVISHT IYER TODD J. ALBERT Spine complaints are extremely common: symptomatic lumbar disk herniation, for example, has a 2% lifetime prevalence; up to 10%…

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Foot Ulcers Associated with Hematologic Disorders

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Foot Ulcers Associated with Hematologic Disorders LEONARD A. LEVY Background An often overlooked cause of lower extremity ulcers is diseases of the hematopoietic system. Although ulcers due to hematologic diseases…

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Metabolic Bone Disease Manifestations in the Foot

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Metabolic Bone Disease Manifestations in the Foot PANAGIOTA ANDREOPOULOU This chapter focuses on skeletal dysplasias and metabolic bone diseases with manifestations in the feet. Although a strong association between osteoporosis…

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