Performing the Follow-up and Final Treatments
12 Performing the Follow-up and Final Treatments 12.1 Overview Only the first treatment, which is the assessment, is always performed in the same manner because, regardless of the patient’s symptoms,…
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Pain—Its Purpose and Significance
8 Pain—Its Purpose and Significance 8.1 Health, Disease, and Pain It is rare that a person is completely healthy, and there are many different definitions and views regarding this subject….
Characteristics of Abnormal Zones; Limits of Dosage
4 Characteristics of Abnormal Zones; Limits of Dosage 4.1 Signs of Abnormal Zones Everyone has “reflective” zones in the microsystem of their feet which in a healthy person, as with…
Preparation for Treatment
7 Preparation for Treatment 7.1 The Relationship between Patient and Therapist Applying manual methods provides us with a good opportunity to build up a genuine partnership with our patients. By…
Tips, Tricks, and Management Algorithm for Foot and Ankle Injuries
Chapter6 Tips, Tricks, and Management Algorithm for Foot and Ankle Injuries Success mantra for foot and ankle trauma management: Ten commandments of foot and ankle trauma management! Ankle Fractures Till…
Radiology in Foot and Ankle
Chapter 2 Radiology in Foot and Ankle Radiological examination of foot and ankle is not the substitute to clinical examination! Interpretation of Radiographs The following points need to be carefully…
Foot and Ankle Examination
Chapter 1 Foot and Ankle Examination Foot and ankle examination means rule of three! Precise clinical examination of foot and ankle is the first step toward successful treatment of foot…
Growing with Flat Feet: Childhood to Adulthood
11 Growing with Flat Feet: Childhood to Adulthood Replace ignorance with aggression for treatment of adult flat foot! Replace aggression with reassurance for treatment of paediatric flat foot! Adult Flat…
Foot and Ankle Malunions
Chapter7 Foot and Ankle Malunions Foot and ankle malunions are unique! Three major differences are seen in foot and ankle malunion in comparison to malunion elsewhere. 1.Secondary arthritis of adjoining…
