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Introduction: Diabetic foot is one of the long-term microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus (DM). The prevention of foot ulcers is the most effective way to reduce severe morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes.
Hoseinali Danesh +4 more
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Debridement of diabetic foot ulcers [PDF]
Foot ulceration is thought to affect 15% of people with diabetes at some time in their lives. Debridement is widely regarded as an effective intervention to speed up ulcer healing. The most effective method is unclear.To assess the effects of debridement interventions on the healing of diabetic foot ulcers.For this third update we searched the Cochrane
Jude, Edwards, Sally, Stapley
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Assessment Of C-Reactive Protein And Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor In Diabetic Foot Infection [PDF]
Background and study aim: : Diabetic foot ulcer is a universal health problem. Neuroischemic changes and infection are responsible for its occurrence and complications.
Gehan Ibrahim +3 more
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Foot Ulcers and Sleep Quality in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Background and Objective The study aimed to investigate the sleep quality of type 2 diabetic patients with and without foot ulcers, to determine whether there was a difference in sleep quality between them, and to examine the effect of diabetic foot ...
Eylem Suiçmez +2 more
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Effect of Offloading Plantar Pressure on Peak Pressure in Ten Plantar Regions and Gait Speed in Men With Diabetes and Active Diabetic Foot Ulcers, and Healthy Men [PDF]
Background and Aims Diabetes is associated with dysfunction and damage in various organs due to abnormal pressure on ten plantar regions. This study aims to compare the effect of offloading plantar pressure on peak pressure of ten plantar regions and ...
Mohsen Jafarzadeh +2 more
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A Simple New Classification for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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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Background. The occurrence and complications of diabetes are increasing worldwide. This study examined the prevalence and determinants of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations in three selected tertiary hospitals in Ghana. Methods. A cross-
Ambrose Atosona, Christopher Larbie
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Diabetic foot ulcers are an underappreciated leading cause of the global burden of disease. A key to reducing this burden is not only healing them, but also preventing their recurrence and prolonging remission. Diabetic foot ulcers are common, complex and costly and a leading cause of Australia’s morbidity and mortality burdens.Reasons for this include
Lazzarini, Peter +2 more
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Acral malignant melanoma, as the main type of melanoma in China, is commonly seen in plantar lesions. Due to similar clinical manifestation, it is easy to be misdiagnosed as diabetic foot ulcers.
WU Yaru, ZHAO Yuebin, LIU Shiwei
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Diabetes mellitus can cause microvascular and macrovascular complications. Diabetic foot ulcer is the complications that often occur in DM patients, which is as much as 10%-25%. In Indonesia, the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers is 12% and DM patients
Felianty Badralany +1 more
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