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The diabetic foot

Current Problems in Surgery, 2016
A comprehensive program focused on foot-specific patient education, skin and nail care, and protective footwear lowers the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations. Orthopedic or podiatric consultations are warranted for those “at risk” or with foot ulcers.
Richard F, Neville   +3 more
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Diabetic foot infections

The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 1998
Diabetic foot problems are a major cause of hospitalization, with immense personal and economic consequences. Twenty percent of all diabetic patients enter the hospital due to foot problems at a certain point in their lifetime. Foot ulcers are the most representative lesions and are responsible for one out of four hospitalizations in subjects with ...
E, Caballero, R G, Frykberg
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The Diabetic Foot

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2007
Lower extremity complications are common in patients with diabetes and include neuropathy, ulceration, infection, and peripheral arterial disease. Foot infections represent the single most common cause of hospitalization and lower extremity amputation in persons with diabetes. Foot ulceration as a result of diabetic peripheral sensory neuropathy, rigid
Charles A, Andersen, Thomas S, Roukis
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The Diabetic Foot

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1987
Disorders of the foot are a common and disabling problem among diabetic patients. Often the most difficult problem radiographically is to differentiate infection from neuropathic change. This article reviews the radiographic features and imaging approach to patients with diabetic foot disorders, with specific reference to both conventional and advanced
M B, Zlatkin   +3 more
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The Diabetic Foot

Angiology, 1976
Diabetic foot problems are common and result in multiple and prolonged hospitalizations, which often lead to amputation. While peripheral vascular dis ease and neuropathy are not totally preventable with current forms of therapy, many of the foot lesions resulting from these complications can be prevented by patient education and prophylactic foot ...
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Diabetic Foot Infections

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1991
This article discusses the pathophysiology, microbiology, diagnosis, and classification of this all too common situation. Specific surgical techniques for debridement and drainage are provided, including amputation, wound closure, and reconstruction. Antibiotics, wound care, and outpatient management are also discussed.
J W, Brodsky, C, Schneidler
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Diabetic foot syndrome

Orvosi Hetilap, 2011
Diabetes mellitus contributes to a number of disorders that can affect the quality of life. Amongst this diabetic foot syndrome and diabetic foot ulceration are serious secondary complications of diabetes mellitus. Persons with diabetic foot ulceration have an increased risk of amputation.
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Diabetic Foot Disease

Endocrine Practice, 2006
To review the spectrum of foot problems in patients with diabetes and the underlying etiologic factors.In this review, the term "diabetic foot disease" (DFD) will be used (previously referred to as simply "diabetic foot"). The relevant anatomy of the foot is discussed, the clinical evaluation and severity of DFD are outlined, and the role of both ...
Nidal A, Younes, Azmi T, Ahmad
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The Diabetic Foot

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1995
Management of foot problems in the patient with diabetes mellitus requires attention to each system affected by the disease. Appropriate treatment of common clinical problems affecting the foot in diabetic patients, such as ulcerations and fractures, depends on a thorough understanding of the pathophysiology of the disease.
, Laughlin, , Calhoun, , Mader
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Diabetic Foot Examination

Workplace Health & Safety, 2013
The 60-second tool (2012)© uses a cost-effective, simple, standardized approach to identifying, in a timely fashion, which individuals are at high risk for diabetic foot complications. Using this tool, occupational health nurses can screen for diabetic foot complications in varied clinical settings.
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