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Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients: A Case-Control Study

Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2020
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome that is marked by higher blood glucose. The uncontrolled high blood glucose can lead to complication, such as diabetic foot.
Gusti Agung Ayu Ira Kencana Dewi, Sony Wibisono, I Putu Alit Pawana   +2 more
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A Simple New Classification for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Medicine Science, 2015
Gangrene, infections like abscesses and ulcers are some of the common diabetic foot complications. Of all these, diabetic foot ulcers pose a major public health problem. Around 80% of all the lower limb amputations are preceded by a foot ulcer. There are
Amit Kumar C Jain
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Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Associated Factors among Adult Diabetic Patients Who Attend the Diabetic Follow-Up Clinic at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2016: Institutional-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2017
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder which is characterized by multiple long-term complications that affect almost every system in the body. Foot ulcers are one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus.
Tesfamichael G. Mariam, Abebaw Alemayehu, Eleni Tesfaye, Worku Mequannt, Kiber Temesgen, Fisseha Yetwale, Miteku Andualem Limenih   +6 more
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Effect of Topical Insulin on Diabetic Wound Healing among Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019
Diabetic foot ulcer is a debilitative disease with severe consequences in diabetic patients. Woundhealing is a complex biological process that restores skin integrity. Conventional dressings werefound ineffective for these ulcers.
Hoda Abdou Abd El-Monem El-Deeb, Noura Mahmoud Elrefaey   +1 more
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Long-term efficient management of diabetic foot ulcer using simultaneous foot ulcer closure and surgical off-loading

JPRAS Open, 2021
Foot deformity is one of the causes of foot ulcers. Foot ulcers often recur due to foot deformity. Foot ulcer healing alone does not reduce the risk factor of foot ulcer recurrence. The majority of foot ulcer patients, most of whom are elderly, have foot
Yuta Terabe, Nobuhito Kaneko, Keisuke Nakabayashi, Akihiro Matsui, Hiroshi Ando   +4 more
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Association of nutritional–immune indicators and their dynamic changes with disease severity and wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers treated by tibial transverse transport: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundAlthough tibial transverse transport (TTT) may promote wound repair in complex diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), reliable indicators reflecting postoperative recovery remain limited.
Yueyue Zhu, Sijie Yang, Zhenhong Zhu, Ruiqing Mo, Ruibin Feng, Xingyu Chen, Dapeng Yu, Hongjie Su, Qikai Hua, Qikai Hua   +9 more
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The Role of Clinical Sign and The Added Value of Procalcitonin in Determining The Existance of Infection in The Treated Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2018
Introduction. Roles of the IDSA-IWGDF clinical sign in determining the existence of infection in the treated diabetic foot ulcer is unknown, and it has to be modified.
Andra Aswar, Em Yunir, Anis Karuniawati, Kuntjoro Harimurti   +3 more
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Diabetic foot or pressure ulcer on the foot? [PDF]

, 2011
Diabetes is one of the greatest health challenges facing the United Kingdom (UK) today, with 2.5 million people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK, not including up to half a million people who have the condition but are unaware of it (Diabetes UK, 2009)
Chadwick, Paul, Cook, Leanne, Ousey, Karen   +2 more
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WTAP-mediated m6A RNA methylation promotes diabetic foot ulcer healing under negative pressure wound therapy. [PDF]

J Diabetes Investig
NPWT significantly increases the suppressed WTAP and m6A levels in DFU patients, correlating directly with better 4‐week healing outcomes. In vitro, negative pressure reverses high‐glucose‐induced WTAP downregulation, restoring the cell proliferation and migration necessary for wound repair.
Li Y, Chen W, Lu J, Lin X, Tang Y, Li J, Chen M.   +6 more
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Vehicle ergonomics contributing to a diabetic foot ulcer

Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2019
Background Diabetes mellitus continues to be a rising concern in the United States. It affects an estimated 9.4% of the population and approximately 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed annually.
Christine Jarocki, Brian M. Schmidt, Crystal Murray Holmes   +2 more
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