Dr. Beylin reviews the principles of local anesthesia and demonstrates the most commonly used foot nerve blocks

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Dr. Bakotic speaks about the most common benign tumors of the small bones of the feet. Using his published experiences at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center as a template for the discussion, he notes important trends with regard to frequency of occurrence, treatment, and prognosis when these tumors arise in the feet. Pertinent epidemiologic data, radiographic features, and histopathologic and genetic findings are additionally reviewed. Taking a new approach, Dr. Bakotic points out the contrasting clinicopathologic data that relates to benign tumors of the bones of the feet as opposed to similar tumors arising elsewhere in the skeletal system.

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Dr. Donohue discusses the role of bacteria in the development of the non-healing, chronic wound. The presentation begins with a review of current concepts of wound healing, specifically, the stages of wound healing, angiogenesis, principles of limb preservation and a diagnostic and treatment algorithm. With this information as background , the impact of bacteria on wound healing is explained along with other related concepts including the bacterial "continuum", critical colonization, bacterial toxins and finally, methods for controlling the destructive effects of bacteria on the healing wound.

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