A surgical guide to management of acute fractures and Charcot arthropathy of the diabetic foot and ankle. Examines pathophysiology, epidemiology, and conservative and surgical care of foot and ankle fractures in diabetes patients. Includes management of infections and osteomyelitis, as well as plate and axial fixation techniques.
The book covers the following topics: Understanding kata and bunkai (applications) The role of grappling in self defence Close range strikes Throws and takedowns Ground fighting Chokes and strangles Arm bars Leg and ankle locks Neck wrenches Finger locks Wrist locks Fighting dirty Combinations Live grappling drills
An injury to the foot and ankle can be devastating to an athlete's performance. Get your patients back to their peak physical condition using authoritative guidance from the only reference book focusing solely on sports-related injuries of the foot and ankle!
