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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e
| Section 23. Musculoskeletal Disorders > |
Chapter 282. Soft Tissue Problems of the Foot
Sections: Soft Tissue Problems of the Foot: Introduction, Corns and Calluses, Plantar Warts, Onychocryptosis (Ingrown Toenail), Other Nail Lesions, Bursitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Nerve Entrapment Syndromes, Ganglions, Tendon Lesions, Plantar Interdigital Neuroma (Morton Neuroma), Compartment Syndromes of the Foot, Plantar Fibromatosis, Malignant Melanoma, References.
Topics Discussed: foot diseases; soft tissue injuries.
Excerpt:"This chapter discusses the common foot disorders that are likely
to present to the ED. Patients with chronic or complicated foot
problems generally should be referred to a dermatologist, orthopedist,
general surgeon, or podiatrist, depending on the disease and local
resources. Tinea pedis, foot ulcers, and onychomycosis are discussed
in Chapter 247, Disorders of the Hands, Feet, and Extremities. Puncture wounds of the foot are discussed in Chapter 50, Puncture Wounds and Bites. Foot
ulcers and osteomyelitis are also discussed in Chapter 219, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus...."
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