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Five year mortality and direct costs of care for people with diabetic foot complications are comparable to cancer

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2020
Background In 2007, we reported a summary of data comparing diabetic foot complications to cancer. The purpose of this brief report was to refresh this with the best available data as they currently exist.
D. Armstrong   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wagner's Classification as a Tool for Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Our Observations at a Suburban Teaching Hospital

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Objectives The study aims to scale patients with diabetic foot ulcers according to Wagner’s classification, measure the various risk factors, study various outcomes and improve the treatment measures.
P. Shah   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The diabetic foot [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Orthopedics, 1994
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.
openaire   +6 more sources

Quantitative vibration perception threshold in assessing diabetic polyneuropathy: Should the cut‐off value be adjusted for Chinese individuals with type 2 diabetes?

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Investigation, 2021
Aims/Introduction To examine the performance and identify the optimal threshold of vibration perception threshold (VPT) for diagnosing diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) in a Chinese population according to multiple definitions of DPN as gold standards ...
Min Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Diabetic foot ulcer has become a worldwide clinical medical challenge as traditional treatments are not effective enough to reduce the amputation rate.
Qian Yu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The microbiology of diabetic foot infections: a meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Diabetic foot ulcers are a common complication of poorly controlled diabetes and often become infected, termed diabetic foot infection. There have been numerous studies of the microbiology of diabetic foot infection but no meta-analysis has ...
Katherine E. Macdonald   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why I hate diabetic foot

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
In spite of being a specialist diabetic foot surgeon, I often find diabetic foot to be a disaster to patient and his family. Once he develops diabetic foot complications, then he is often faced with risk of amputation, be it major or minor. He ends up in
Amit Kumar C Jain
doaj   +1 more source

The association of chronic, enhanced immunosuppression with outcomes of diabetic foot infections

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, 2022
We investigated if a chronic, enhanced immunosuppressed condition, beyond the immunodeficiency related to diabetes, is associated with clinical failures after combined surgical and medical treatment for diabetic foot infection (DFI).
Ilker Uçkay   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic foot ulcer, a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Studies have suggested that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is effective in the healing of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU); however, there is a lack of consensus.
Rakesh Sharma   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Diabetic Foot

open access: yesCurrent Pharmaceutical Design, 2018

Andor W. J. M. Glaudemans   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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