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Routine bacterial culture of proximal bone specimens during minor amputation in patients with diabetes‐related foot infections has little clinical utility in predicting re‐operation or ulcer healing

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Background Trans‐phalangeal and trans‐metatarsal amputation, collectively termed ‘minor amputations' are important procedures for managing infections of diabetes‐related foot ulcers (DFU).
Kimberly Voon   +6 more
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Application of Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing technique pricking blood therapy for the chronic skin ulcer of lower limb (特色中医护理技术引血疗法在下肢慢性疮疡中的应用浅谈)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2021
The pricking blood therapy is a Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing technique which shows the effect of dredging channels and reliving blood stasis. In the treatment of chronic skin ulcer of lower limb, the Traditional Chinese Medicine pricking blood ...
WANG Guiying (王桂英)   +5 more
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Diabetic Foot. Part 1: Ulcers and Infections [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2020
Diabetes is a systemic disease that has achieved epidemic proportions in modern society. Ulcers and infections are common complications in the feet of patients with advanced stages of the disease, and are the main cause of amputation of the lower limb ...
Ricardo Cardenuto Ferreira
doaj   +4 more sources

Foot Care among Diabetes Patients: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2023
Background: The concept analysis of “foot care” is essential for expanding the nursing knowledge base, synthesizing a broader theoretical concept, and guiding more effective care for diabetes patients with and without diabetic foot ulcers (DFU).
Parliani Parliani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ameliorative effect of aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts of Scrophularia striata Boiss. on murine model of experimental colitis

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Background: Scrophularia striata Boiss. (S. striata) is a flowering plant with several therapeutic properties including antiinflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and wound-healing activity.
Mohsen Minaiyan   +3 more
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Mapping the global distribution of Buruli ulcer: a systematic review with evidence consensus

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2019
Summary: Background: Buruli ulcer can cause disfigurement and long-term loss of function. It is underdiagnosed and under-reported, and its current distribution is unclear.
Hope Simpson, MSc   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salmo salar Skin and Gill Microbiome during Piscirickettsia salmonis Infection

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Maintaining the high overall health of farmed animals is a central tenant of their well-being and care. Intense animal crowding in aquaculture promotes animal morbidity especially in the absence of straightforward methods for monitoring their health ...
Marcos Godoy   +11 more
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Solitary cecal ulcer - case report and treatment options according to literature review [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022
Introduction. Solitary cecal ulcer is a benign and extremely rare disease, as less than 300 cases have been reported so far. The etiology is unknown, and it can be diagnosed by pathohistological examination.
Kunkin Vanja, Ognjenović Aleksandar
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of lightweight fibreglass heel casts in the management of ulcers of the heel in diabetes: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2017
Background: Ulcers of the foot in people with diabetes mellitus are slow to heal and result in considerable cost and patient suffering. The prognosis is worst for ulcers of the heel.
William Jeffcoate   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ulcerative Sarcoidosis: An Atypical Cause of Leg Ulcers.

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical MessageWe present the case of an 83‐year‐old woman with leg ulcers who was diagnosed with sarcoidosis. This case highlights the importance for clinicians to consider ulcerative sarcoidosis when encountering patients with leg ulcers along with hilar adenopathy, uveitis, elevated serum angiotensin‐converting enzyme, and histopathological ...
Kazuki Miyaue   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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