A tale of two soles: sociomechanical and biomechanical considerations in diabetic limb salvage and amputation decision-making in the worst of times [0.03%]
特殊时期的糖尿病足保肢与截肢决策的生物力学及社会力学考量
Joseph Fiorito,Magdiel Trinidad-Hernadez,Brian Leykum et al.
Joseph Fiorito et al.
Foot ulcerations complicated by infection are the major cause of limb loss in people with diabetes. This is especially true in those patients with severe sepsis. Determining whether to amputate or attempt to salvage a limb often requires in...
Case Reports
Diabetic foot & ankle. 2012:3. DOI:10.3402/dfa.v3i0.18633 2012
Surgical complications associated with primary closure in patients with diabetic foot osteomyelitis [0.03%]
糖尿病足骨髓炎患者一期闭合手术相关并发症分析
Esther García-Morales,José Luis Lázaro-Martínez,Javier Aragón-Sánchez et al.
Esther García-Morales et al.
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of complications associated with primary closure in surgical procedures performed for diabetic foot osteomyelitis compared to those healed by secondary inte...
Preoperative medical treatment in patients undergoing diabetic foot surgery with a Wagner Grade-3 or higher ulcer: a retrospective analysis of 52 patients [0.03%]
52例Wagner分级3级以上糖尿病足溃疡患者术前内科治疗效果回顾性分析
Murat Korkmaz,Yalçın Erdoğan,Mehmet Balcı et al.
Murat Korkmaz et al.
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are one of the most important complications in people with diabetes mellitus. The present study was aimed to retrospectively review the efficacy of at least 1-week medical treatment before any surgical interventio...
A case report of a multi-drug resistant bacterial infection in a diabetic patient treated in northeast Brazil [0.03%]
巴西东北部糖尿病患者的多重耐药细菌感染病例报告
Renato Motta Neto,Miguel Angel Ansaldi Jr,Maria Eduarda S M da Costa et al.
Renato Motta Neto et al.
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most critical health conditions around the world, not only in terms of the number of affected people, disability, and premature mortality, but also in regards to the health care costs involved in controlling ...
Case Reports
Diabetic foot & ankle. 2012:3. DOI:10.3402/dfa.v3i0.18656 2012
Conservative treatment of an anterior-lateral ankle dislocation without an associated fracture in a diabetic patient: a case report [0.03%]
糖尿病患者前外侧踝关节脱位的保守治疗：病例报告
Panagiotis K Karampinas,Ioannis P Stathopoulos,John Vlamis et al.
Panagiotis K Karampinas et al.
Anterior or anterior-lateral dislocation of the ankle is a rare condition that can be treated conservatively as well as any other similar types of ankle dislocations without associated fractures. We present a case report of an anterior-late...
Case Reports
Diabetic foot & ankle. 2012:3. DOI:10.3402/dfa.v3i0.18411 2012
Kimberlee B Hobizal,Dane K Wukich
Kimberlee B Hobizal
The purpose of this manuscript is to provide a current concept review on the diagnosis and management of diabetic foot infections which are among the most serious and frequent complications encountered in patients with diabetes mellitus. A ...
Thomas Zgonis
Thomas Zgonis
Split thickness skin grafts for the treatment of non-healing foot and leg ulcers in patients with diabetes: a retrospective review [0.03%]
糖尿病患者足部和腿部难愈性溃疡的治疗中应用厚度可变的皮肤移植术的回顾性研究
John J Anderson,Kelly J Wallin,Loren Spencer
John J Anderson
We retrospectively reviewed 107 diabetic patients who received a split thickness skin graft (STSG) for treatment of a non-healing diabetic foot or leg ulcer to describe healing times based on patient characteristics, comorbidities or compli...
Shelly A M Larson,Patrick R Burns
Shelly A M Larson
The pathogenesis of Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) has been poorly understood by clinicians and scientists alike. Current researchers have made progress toward understanding the cause of CN and possible treatment options. The authors review ...
Permanent antibiotic impregnated intramedullary nail in diabetic limb salvage: a case report and literature review [0.03%]
糖尿病性下肢难治性溃疡髓内钉抗生素骨水泥植入治疗的疗效观察及文献复习
Jason B Woods,Nicholas J Lowery,Patrick R Burns
Jason B Woods
Managing complications after attempted hind foot and ankle arthrodesis with intramedullary nail fixation is a challenge. This situation becomes more problematic in the patient with diabetes mellitus and multiple comorbidities. Infection and...