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Proportion of toxin and non-toxin virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from diabetic foot infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
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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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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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Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections. [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2004 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: 1. Foot infections in patients with diabetes cause substantial morbidity and frequent visits to health care professionals and may lead to amputation of a lower extremity. 2. Diabetic foot infections require attention to local (foot) and systemic (metabolic) issues and coordinated management, preferably by a multidisciplinary foot ...
Benjamin A. Lipsky +2 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1986
Following an initial report urging conservative management of severe diabetic foot infections, the authors have managed 45 patients with a minimum 3-year follow-up. By using standard principles for soft-tissue infection, 78 percent of the patients healed minor amputation sites and maintained biped ambulation following the initial foot involvement. Only
J O, Kucan, M C, Robson
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Following an initial report urging conservative management of severe diabetic foot infections, the authors have managed 45 patients with a minimum 3-year follow-up. By using standard principles for soft-tissue infection, 78 percent of the patients healed minor amputation sites and maintained biped ambulation following the initial foot involvement. Only
J O, Kucan, M C, Robson
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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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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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Infections of the Diabetic Foot
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1987Diabetic foot infections are frequently much worse than the initial clinical appearance would indicate. Altered immune response, peripheral vascular disease, and neuropathy are key factors in the production of infection. Treatment must be based upon careful bacteriologic analysis and individualized antibiotic therapy.
S, DeValentine, M, Fredenburg, L, Loretz
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The Management of the Infected Diabetic Foot
Current Diabetes Reviews, 2012Diabetes is a chronic disease with a worldwide increasing trend. Foot complications, closely related to neuropathy and obstructive peripheral vascular disease, are responsible for more than 1 million of leg amputations every year. Foot infection can dramatically increase the risk of amputation.
Caravaggi, Carlo +5 more
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Imaging of Diabetic Foot Infections
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2014Complications from diabetic foot infections are a leading cause of nontraumatic lower-extremity amputations. Nearly 85% of these amputations result from an infected foot ulcer. Osteomyelitis is present in approximately 20% of diabetic foot infections.
Robert, Fridman +5 more
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Surgery for Diabetic Foot Infections
Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2010Diabetes mellitus is a common disease in the world today and its prevalence is increasing. Foot and ankle complications, including infection, are the most common reason for hospital admission in patients with diabetes mellitus in the United States and are commonly encountered by the foot and ankle surgeon. Thorough clinical examination with appropriate
Daniel J, Cuttica, Terrence M, Philbin
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