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Modern podiatry is gaining popularity as a medical specialty worldwide, but remains largely centered in the United States, where it is generally considered to be an outgrowth of traditional chiropody with the addition of a more Holistic and/or surgical approach to disorders of the Lower Extremity , as warranted.

For information about podiatry as a profession, see Podiatrist .

For an austrailian viewpoint of the history of podiatry, see A History of Podiatry


ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY




DISORDERS OF THE SKIN




DISORDERS OF THE JOINTS




DISORDERS OF THE BONES




DISORDERS OF THE NERVES




COMBINED DISORDERS




GENETIC DISORDERS




SPECIFIC MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE




COMMON COMPLICATING FACTORS