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Book cover of «Ortesi e Protesi del Piede», 3rd edition, featuring anatomical foot diagrams and images of orthoses and orthopaedic footwear. Publisher: Verduci Editore
Baumgartner R. - Stinus H.

Ortesi e Protesi del Piede

Format 17 × 24 cm, 280 pages, approximately 340 illustrations and numerous tables. Bound with a colour-printed, laminated cover.

In orthopaedic practice, foot pathologies are frequent; many of them are effectively treated through targeted technical-orthopaedic interventions. Treatment with footwear, orthoses and prostheses has an interdisciplinary nature.

The necessary knowledge in orthopaedics and orthopaedic footwear technology is presented by the authors in a clear and structured manner in this richly illustrated book.

Original price was: €60,00.Current price is: €40,00.

ISBN: 978-88-7620-650-4 Categories: ,

Additional information

edizione

Marzo 2003
autori

Baumgartner R., Stinus H.
formato

Volume formato 17×24
pagine

280 pagine

Description

Part I – Fundamental Concepts

  1. Functional anatomy of the foot;
  2. Foot biomechanics;
  3. Maturation of the infant foot;
  4. Foot growth;
  5. Diagnostic methodology;
  6. Electronic measurement of pressure distribution force (baropodometry, Ed.).

Part II – Orthopaedics

  1. Flat-valgus foot;
  2. Transverse flat foot;
  3. Cavus foot;
  4. Equinus foot;
  5. Clubfoot;
  6. Varus or adducted metatarsus;
  7. Talus foot;
  8. Congenital malformations;
  9. Aseptic bone necrosis, skeletal anomalies, exostoses;
  10. Calcaneal spur, plantar fasciitis;
  11. Morton’s neuroma;
  12. Post-traumatic foot (accident-related injuries);
  13. Rheumatic foot;
  14. Foot disorders in cerebral motor impairments;
  15. Diabetic neuropathic foot;
  16. Lower limb length discrepancy;
  17. Sports injuries and overload of the lower extremities;
  18. Hallux valgus and hallux rigidus;
  19. Claw toes and hammer toes;
  20. Amputation and prosthetic treatment.

Part III – Footwear, orthopaedic technique and production of orthopaedic shoes

  1. The foot and footwear from a mythological and cultural-historical perspective;
  2. The shoe: function and structure;
  3. Children’s footwear;
  4. Concepts related to orthopaedic shoe technology;
  5. Orthopaedic insoles for shoes;
  6. Orthopaedic adaptations to ready-made footwear;
  7. Special shoes for bandages, temporary shoes;
  8. Series-produced orthopaedic shoes;
  9. Custom-made orthopaedic shoes;
  10. Inner shoes;
  11. Rearfoot orthoses;
  12. Foot care.

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