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The diabetic foot [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2008
Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions and with it carries the risk of complications. Disease of the foot is among one of the most feared complications of diabetes. The ultimate endpoint of diabetic foot disease is amputation, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, besides having immense social, psychological and financial ...
Jeffrey W. Stephens   +2 more
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Role of screening in preventing diabetic foot storm

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
With diabetes mellitus increasing at an alarming rate worldwide, so are its complications. A dreaded and neglected complication of diabetes is diabetic foot.
Amit Kumar C Jain
doaj   +1 more source

An atypical and bilateral presentation of Charcot foot disease

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Charcot neuropathic osteoarthropathy (CNO) is one of the most devastating complications of neuropathy in patients with diabetes. Establishing diagnosis of CNO is difficult, due to the lack of clear clinical and radiological diagnostic criteria.
C. V. Loupa   +4 more
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Debridement of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

open access: yesAdvances in wound care, 2021
Diabetic foot ulcerations have devastating complications, including amputations, poor quality of life, and life-threatening infections. Diabetic wounds can be protracted, take significant time to heal, and can recur after healing.
D. Dayya   +5 more
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The Charcot Foot in Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2011
The diabetic Charcot foot syndrome is a serious and potentially limb-threatening lower-extremity complication of diabetes. First described in 1883, this enigmatic condition continues to challenge even the most experienced practitioners. Now considered an inflammatory syndrome, the diabetic Charcot foot is characterized by varying degrees of bone and ...
Rogers, Lee C.   +23 more
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Effects of novel diabetic therapeutic footwear on preventing ulcer recurrence in patients with a history of diabetic foot ulceration: study protocol for an open-label, randomized, controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Recurrence after the healing of a foot ulcer is very common among patients with diabetes mellitus. Novel diabetic therapeutic footwear consisted of merino wool, vibration chip, and orthopedic insoles is designed to influence multifaceted ...
Yun Gao   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus on the application of negative pressure wound therapy of diabetic foot wounds

open access: yesBurns & Trauma, 2021
Because China is becoming an aging society, the incidence of diabetes and diabetic foot have been increasing. Diabetic foot has become one of the main health-related killers due to its high disability and mortality rates. Negative pressure wound therapy (
S. Ji   +32 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Successful nonsurgical therapy of a diabetic foot osteomyelitis in a patient with peripheral artery disease with almost complete radiological restoration

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Background Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a common complication in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and can consequently lead to soft tissue infection and osteomyelitis.
C. V. Loupa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of M1 macrophages in diabetic foot ulcers and related immune regulatory mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Objectives: Diabetes foot ulcers (DFUs) are characterized by immune infiltration of M1 macrophages observed in foot skin, in which immune-associated genes (IRGs) play a prominent role.
Yao Li   +18 more
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Bacterial Diversity and Antibiotic Resistance in Patients with Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
This study analysed the bacterial diversity, antibiotic susceptibility, and resistance in patients with complications of diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO).
Francisco Javier Álvaro-Afonso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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