Introduction to Foot Neuropathy

Course overview

Peripheral neuropathy is a surprisingly common yet under-recognised medical condition. The outcomes of peripheral neuropathy can be devastating including foot ulcers major amputation falls intracranial injuries and decreased quality of life. There are over 100 known types of peripheral neuropathy each with a unique prognosis and symptoms. Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy depend on the category of nerves involved: motor sensory or autonomic. This course provides a basic neuroanatomy review discusses the aetiology and categories of peripheral neuropathy and provides clinical insight into diabetic neuropathy the most common type of peripheral neuropathy. Physiopedia Plus courses are accessed through a monthly ($31) or yearly ($237) membership. Use discount code CEBROKER30 to get 30% discount on yearly full or pro membership. This will give you access to ALL 600+ approved courses, live and recorded webinars, anatomy and technique videos, podcasts, journal articles and books.