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    surgeon Pam Davis‚ M.D.‚ Midwest Foot and Ankle Specialists‚ Davenport. “The typical problems I see are directly related to shoes that aren’t shaped like a person’s foot. Wearing shoes too small or those shaped in an unnatural way will cause deformities‚” she adds.   Pamela Davis‚ M.D. - Foot & Ankle Specialists‚ Davenport‚ IA “Women are binding their feet” The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society found in a survey about 80% of women

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    Concussion-Sarah MOI: Traumatic blow or force to the skull is the most common cause of a concussion. The object when caused trauma can be stationary (the floor) or in motion (a baseball). Sports such as rugby involve greater levels of traumatic force and contact which makes concussion more common. Signs and Symptoms: Loss of consciousness blurry vision dizziness confusion nausea or vomiting headache change in emotion trouble concentrating memory loss ringing in the ears loss of balance Treatment:

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    A review of the records reveals the member to be an adult female with a birth date of 04/28/1948. The member has a diagnosis of status post left distal fibula fracture‚ tibial medial malleolus fracture requiring open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) in October 2014. The member’s treating provider‚ Jeffrey Fairley‚ DPT‚ recommended continued physical therapy services for the member from 02/27/2015 – 10/23/2015. The carrier has denied continued coverage of physical therapy services from 02/27/2015

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    From my knowledge about football‚ I do think that football is dangerous for high school players. There are studies done that have proven there are more high school players getting hurt then the college players. “According to the study‚ published in the August 2007 issue of The American Journal of Sports Medicine‚ four out of every 1‚000 high school football exposures resulted in an injury‚ while eight out of every 1‚000 collegiate football exposures in an injury.” In a way‚ high school football

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    American Football: Too dangerous for school? Goals‚ baskets and touchdowns; Three basic sports terms most people have learned through tradition and participation. People have enjoyed watching and playing sports for centuries‚ even millennia‚ but with all the excitement and competition comes a lot of injuries and accidents. The game that has the most serious injuries and is the most dangerous is football. The classic game of American football must be banned from scholastic sports leagues because it

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    The ankle is the location where the fibula‚ tibia (lower leg) and talus (top of the foot) meet‚ which is why the medical term for the ankle is ‘the tibiotalar joint.’ As with all joints‚ as time passes‚ the ankle receives its share of wear and tear. If an individual has weak bones and/or tendons‚ or worn down cartilage in the ankle‚ the risk of an injury increases. Treatment for an Ankle Injury At Nilssen Orthopedics Ankle and Foot Center‚ the severity of an injury determines whether non-surgical

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    Mr. Thomas Whitney had just departed from the front door of the residence and were walking towards her car parked in the front driveway when she “suddenly lost weakness in her left leg.” She said she felt weakness in her left thigh down to her left ankle‚ and she “felt a numbing sensation and a tingling sensation throughout her left leg.” She said the weakness and numbing sensation had immediately caused her to lose control of her balance when she collapsed and fell on her left leg as well as on her

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    high school or college levels there is still a risk of injuries. High school football players have a greater proportion of getting season ending injuries as in fractures and concussions. High levels of ankle and knee injuries are most common when playing football. But to avoid these injuries it’s recommended that players condition their ankles and knees more‚ and a change at protecting the more vulnerable body parts. To make

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    Carolina Panther’s center‚ Ryan Kalil suffered from Lisfranc fracture against the Seattle Seahawks‚ thus requiring surgery. This devastating injury is rarely heard in the world of football. Lisfranc fracture got the spotlight when Ryan Kalil‚ a very promising athlete sustained this injury. Kalil who is a three-time Pro Bowl selection and one of the best centers in the world of football was placed on injured reserve. Football is a very rough game and the foot is subject to this kind of injury. This

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    Fasciitis 7. What is a Jones Fracture and what is it’s healing time 8. What is a bunion‚ and how can we treat it when symptomatic 9. Define Turf Toe and discuss the two treatment options 10. Discuss the three treatment options of caring for a blister 11. Discuss what recommendations can be made to prevent ingrown toenails 12. Define Subungual Hematoma and it’s treatment 13. Name the four lateral ligaments in the ankle 14. Name and briefly describe the three types of ankle sprains 15. Contrast The

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