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Diabetic Foot Ulcers

DFU Outpatient Management: Urgent Or Emergent?
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DFU Outpatient Management: Urgent Or Emergent?
03/18/2021

By Adam L. Isaac, DPM, FACFAS and Brian D. Lepow, DPM

By Adam L. Isaac, DPM, FACFAS and Bri...
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03/18/2021
Podiatry Today
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A Guide To Assessing And Tailoring The Care Of Individuals With DFUs
10/28/2020
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
Over the years, many people have asked for the generalized flowchart for the assessment of diabetic foot ulcers that we have emphasized with the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA). See the attached flowchart at the right.
Over the years, many people have asked for the generalized flowchart for the assessment of diabetic foot ulcers that we have emphasized with the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA). See the attached flowchart at the right.
Over the years, many people have...
10/28/2020
Podiatry Today
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Can Metatarsal Head Resection Be A Viable Treatment Option For Neuropathic DFUs?
09/30/2020
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
A newly accepted paper in Advances in Wound Care sheds some light on the role of metatarsal head resection for neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).1 In a meta-analysis that included 11 studies, 494 feet and 593 neuropathic DFUs, Yammine...
A newly accepted paper in Advances in Wound Care sheds some light on the role of metatarsal head resection for neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).1 In a meta-analysis that included 11 studies, 494 feet and 593 neuropathic DFUs, Yammine...
A newly accepted paper in...
09/30/2020
Podiatry Today
Keys To Diagnosing, Stratifying And Treating Neuroischemic Ulcerations
Diabetes Watch
Keys To Diagnosing, Stratifying And Treating Neuroischemic Ulcerations
06/26/2020
By Viktoriya Krepkiy, DPM, Monara Dini, DPM and Alexander M. Reyzelman, DPM
By Viktoriya Krepkiy, DPM, Monara Din...
The majority of limb loss in the United States is due to a combination of neuropathy, ischemia and infection.1 Populations affected by diabetes mellitus and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at particularly high risk for amputation.1 One...
The majority of limb loss in the United States is due to a combination of neuropathy, ischemia and infection.1 Populations affected by diabetes mellitus and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at particularly high risk for amputation.1 One...
The majority of limb loss in the...
06/26/2020
Podiatry Today
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Can Topical Statins Stimulate Wound Healing?
11/25/2019
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
The always active, always clever lab team of Sawaya, Tomic-Canic and coworkers have yet another strong addition to the literature in press with the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI Insight). These authors investigated topical statins...
The always active, always clever lab team of Sawaya, Tomic-Canic and coworkers have yet another strong addition to the literature in press with the Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI Insight). These authors investigated topical statins...
The always active, always clever...
11/25/2019
Podiatry Today
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Who Is The First Line Of Defense For DFUs?
09/23/2019
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
Important work from multiple friends and colleagues show that patients were more likely than physicians to identify potentially limb-threatening wounds when presenting for primary care visits. 
Important work from multiple friends and colleagues show that patients were more likely than physicians to identify potentially limb-threatening wounds when presenting for primary care visits. 
Important work from multiple...
09/23/2019
Podiatry Today
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Assessing The Potential Of Unilateral Temperature Monitoring To Predict And Help Prevent Plantar Foot Ulcers
09/09/2019
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
For more than two generations, our team and others have explored the use of temperature monitoring to predict and prevent diabetic foot ulcers. Typically, one does this by comparing one foot to its corresponding contralateral side.
For more than two generations, our team and others have explored the use of temperature monitoring to predict and prevent diabetic foot ulcers. Typically, one does this by comparing one foot to its corresponding contralateral side.
For more than two generations,...
09/09/2019
Podiatry Today
Wound Care Q&A
How To Address And Prevent Recurrent DFUs
08/31/2019

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...
Recurrent DFUs are a prominent and challenging issue that podiatrists encounter often. Accordingly, these panelists address patient adherence, risk factors and treatment approaches as well as emerging technology that may help prevent these...
Recurrent DFUs are a prominent and challenging issue that podiatrists encounter often. Accordingly, these panelists address patient adherence, risk factors and treatment approaches as well as emerging technology that may help prevent these...
Recurrent DFUs are a prominent...
08/31/2019
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Can An Autologous Homologous Skin Construct Have An Impact For Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
07/09/2019
By David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
By David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD ...
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are one of the most common complications associated with diabetes with an annual incidence of 6.3 percent worldwide. Diabetic patients have a 19 to 34 percent likelihood of having lower extremity ulcers in...
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are one of the most common complications associated with diabetes with an annual incidence of 6.3 percent worldwide. Diabetic patients have a 19 to 34 percent likelihood of having lower extremity ulcers in...
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs)...
07/09/2019
Podiatry Today
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Can The Foot Have A Fever?
05/31/2019
David G. Armstrong DPM MD PhD
An increasing body of research is finding that raised temperatures can be predictive of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) or recurrent ulcers.
An increasing body of research is finding that raised temperatures can be predictive of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) or recurrent ulcers.
An increasing body of research...
05/31/2019
Podiatry Today

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