Foot Abnormalities & Injuries: A Case Study Approach

This lecture is a review of x-ray positioning and anatomy of the foot with follow up images of MRI. The various case studies will aid in the clinician's knowledge of common normal variance, congenital anomalies, and trauma, followed by the appropriate treatment and referral.This course was originally presented by Dr. Jennifer Pedley on October 6, 2020, and sponsored by Foot Levelers, Inc.

• •Identify proper x-ray positioning techniques and anatomical landmarks for comprehensive foot imaging evaluation
• •Recognize common normal anatomical variants versus pathological findings in foot radiographs and MRI studies
• •Classify congenital foot anomalies and understand their clinical implications for chiropractic management
• •Analyze traumatic foot injuries through case study review to improve diagnostic accuracy
• •Determine appropriate treatment protocols and clinical decision-making based on imaging findings
• •Identify red flags and indications for referral to specialists in foot pathology