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What nerve is associated with plantar fasciitis?
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First branch of the lateral plantar nerve (also called Baxter's nerve)
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What muscle does this nerve innervate?
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Abductor digit minimi
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Plantar fasciitis has been shown to have an association with what systemic condition?
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Recent weight gain
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Where is the patient generally tender?
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Medially under the abductor hallucis longus
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After giving off Baxter's nerve, under what structure does the LPN continue?
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Under the quadratus plantae
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How much of the plantar fascia should one release operatively?
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No more than one third of the fascia
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What is the preferred treatment of plantar fibroma in a nonweightbearing area?
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Observation and use of an accommodative orthosis
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What is preferred treatment of plantar fibroma in a painful weightbearing area? Why?
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Excise the entire plantar fascia
Decreased rate of recurrenece if entire fascia excised |
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Overall, what is the most common malignancy of the foot?
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Plantar melanoma
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What is the most common malignancy of the hand?
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Squamous cell carinoma
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When shaving a wart, how do you know when you have gone far enough?
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Presence of punctate bleeding
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