Often no pain or discomfort is felt. Three stages in PTTD include: pain and weakness in the tendon, the arch flattens but is still flexible, the foot becomes very painful to walk or run on, and gait is adversely affected. Arch. For children, possibly custom-made insoles. High arches (cavus feet).
April 23 2015 Susan Hopcraft What is the definition of negligence? We all know some general meaning of negligence. It is thoughtlessness, careless conduct, a failure to take proper care. Wikipedia says it is âa failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in like circumstances.â
Here is one definition of medical negligence: An act or omission (failure to act) by a medical professional that deviates from the accepted medical standard of care. When it comes to medical malpractice law, medical negligence is usually the legal concept upon which the case hinges, from a legal fault perspective. Negligence on its own does not merit a medical malpractice claim, but when the negligence is the cause of injury to a patient, there may be a good case for medical malpractice. Read on to learn more. Negligence in General. Negligence is a common legal theory that comes into play when assessing who is at fault in a tort case. It's best to think of a tort case as civil injury case. A common example of a tort case, and a good way to explain how negligence works, is to think of a driver getting into an accident on the road.