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THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU OFFERS THE COURSE: “LAST BREAKTHROUGHS IN BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMS”

On March 20th and 21st was offered in Casa de Valencia (Barcelona) the course “Last breakthroughs in biomechanical analysis systems”. In the audience there were one hundred people among all fields of public health. I am very grateful to the presence of Doctor Virginia Novel Martí (Emeritus professor from the University of Barcelona) and the […]

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GENERAL CONCEPTS OF THE CONGENITAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA

The arteriovenous fistula is an anomalous connection between an artery and a vein. Blood flows directly from an artery to a vein without reaching the capillary circulation. This will cause an anomaly in the oxygenation of the affected tissues. The arteriovenous fistula may be congenital or acquired. The congenital arteriovenous fistula appears in the birth […]

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THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU IN COPE

The commercial radio station Cope periodically conducts interviews to the Institut Català del Peu in order to inform to their listeners about different interesting issues related to the topic of foot in where we answer everyone about the doubts the listeners have. We also explain about treatments we make, the techniques we use, as well […]

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THE CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME: MORE COMMON CAUSES AND ANOMALIES.

The caudal regression syndrome was described by Duhamel in 1961. It is about a congenital malformation related to visceral anomalies with a different affectation degree. The anomalies are of a skeletal muscle, gastrointestinal, neurological, genitourinary and cardiac kind. The skeletal muscle anomalies affect to the pelvis, lumbar sacrum column and lower extremities, being the most […]

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