Discover evidence-based strategies for healing diabetic wounds, from immediate care steps to advanced treatments, nutritional ...

Historically, orthopedic surgeons have managed diabetic foot complications through local debridement, antibiotics, and amputation. In the last 20 years, the goals of diabetic foot surgery have ...

Some medical topics are not for the faint of heart or those with a weaker stomach. One obvious example is that of chronic wounds and their care. As a specialist in foot and ankle medicine, I find this ...

"My sister jumped out and she was covered head to toe in blood ... Following the amputation of her left leg, she endured excruciating debridement of her right leg, which had become infected.

"My sister jumped out and she was covered head to toe in blood. And then Amriel got ... they just went on with their life." Following the amputation of her left leg, she endured excruciating ...

These include: Debridement: Debridement refers to a variety ... Liu HW, Huang YS. Surgical amputation for patients with diabetic foot ulcers: A Chinese expert panel consensus treatment guide. Front ...

Despite optimal wound care, foot care, and shoeing, we see too many recurrent foot ... and old age have a high risk of major amputation and continued rest pain. Treatment of these “no-option” patients ...

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