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(a) Weight Bearing Callus. (b) Weight Bearing Ulcer

(a) Weight Bearing Callus. (b) Weight Bearing Ulcer

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Fig. 2 The vault of the foot
Fig. 3 The Keystones of Pedal Arches
Fig. 8 (a) Weight Bearing Callus. (b) Weight Bearing Ulcer
Fig. 9 The rocker bottom deformity of a Charcot foot (Adapted from...
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The Diabetic Foot
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  • Jul 2017
Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions and carries the risk of multiple complications. Diseases of the foot are among the most feared complications of diabetes. Physician education plays a significant role in preventing, diagnosing, monitoring, and treating the diseases of the foot. This chapter is designed to provide an overview of both educati...
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... areas of the foot that are not meant to tolerate such loads. As a result, compensatory protective hyperkeratoses in the form of corns, callus, and porokeratotic (poroma) lesions develop; those are foot-type specific. Continued pressure causes breakdown of these protective lesions in the form of pressure ulcers and wounds that can become infected (Fig. ...

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