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  1. Burke
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    Odd Plantar ILA Pain

    Functional Hallux Limitus? Tight gastroc/soleus complex? Footwear/orthotic irritation? I feel there is a biomechanical cause. You may need to...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Odd Plantar ILA Pain

    Plain XR's are ok? Neuropathic pain? (diabetes). Whats his ankle ROM like? Any equinus? He could be overloading the FF. Try calf stretching or...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 22, 2018 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Do we need NZ Podiatric Surgery?

    I am Podiatric Surgeon in Australia, but unlike yourself I am very recently registered. I met Trevor Tillotson in Perth a few years ago, when we...
    Post by: Burke, Jun 18, 2015 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Endorsement in the use of scheduled medicines

    Hi Luke You should check the Pod Board site at http://www.ahpra.gov.au/Education/Approved-Programs-of-Study.aspx?ref=Podiatrist&Type=Endorsement...
    Post by: Burke, Feb 28, 2015 in forum: Australia
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    Painful TNA site 14 weeks post procedure

    Keep in mind the possibility of osteomyelitis. An XR would be a good idea. Sometimes the inflamatory response can be suppressed with diabetes,...
    Post by: Burke, Oct 19, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Podiatrists are unable to refer to High Risk Foot Clinics

    Its the same in Perth. We seem to lack advocacy at the right level in state and federal goverments. Opticians can refer to opthamologists (and...
    Post by: Burke, Oct 11, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    Damning report on homeopathy

    All we need to do is find a stronger placebo. If only the Homeopaths could distill out the placebo content within their potions. Imagine Placebo...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 12, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Local Anesthesia - Alternatives to 'caines'

    From what I have read, there are allergies to preservatives and adrenaline, and perhaps some of the LA's, but I have never heard of anyone or seen...
    Post by: Burke, Jun 19, 2012 in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    "do you give a pensioner discount?" when 99.9% of your patients are at pensioner age, and you get no discount on rent, supplies etc because you...
    Post by: Burke, Jun 15, 2012 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Australian Scope of Practice??

    Thanks everyone for your input. Under these new terms there seems to be a window of opportunity for our profession to set our own scope of...
    Post by: Burke, Jun 15, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    Australian Scope of Practice??

    I find it weird that the pod board here have guidelines for all manner of things, but nothing about this. We really do need to define our scope...
    Post by: Burke, Jun 6, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    Australian Scope of Practice??

    Hi all, I was searching our Podiatry Board of Australian and ANZPAC sites for a definition of our scope of practice in Australia and can't find...
    Thread by: Burke, Jun 5, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: Australia
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    Diabetes assessment

    Hi Zac, You could also drop into one of your hospital based podiatry clinics and ask for copies of the neurovascular forms they use. Most...
    Post by: Burke, May 17, 2012 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Neuropathic patient with ulcer - anymore I could do?

    Hi, Other things I would consider... does the ulcer probe to bone? Duration of the ulcer (hard to illicit sometimes). An XR would be prudent to...
    Post by: Burke, May 17, 2012 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Podiatry course enquiries

    Hi, There are a few Malaysian students enrolled in the Podiatry course at University of Western Australia. I am sure they have had similar...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 14, 2012 in forum: Podiatry Arena Help, Suggestions and Comments
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    Is a professional Doctorate of Podiatry respected?

    Hi pdoan01, You seem very firm in your beliefs, I would like to know what you base them on? Have you seen the course syllabus for the new DPM?...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    Is a professional Doctorate of Podiatry respected?

    Yes pdoan01, Things have got confusing in recent times. This year UWA ceased the undergraduate podiatry course, and its due to be replaced with...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 7, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    Is a professional Doctorate of Podiatry respected?

    Hi Silvester, A PhD or Professional Doctorate may open doors and increase your employability, but at the end of the day its the person who...
    Post by: Burke, Apr 6, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    "Podiatrists... don't have a medical background or the experience to look at the complexity of the f

    I believe that as health professionals we are accountable for public statements we make, expecially when in this case the Orthopod surgeon was...
    Post by: Burke, Feb 16, 2009 in forum: United Kingdom
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