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Wound Care & Limb Preservation Specialty Channel

Essential Considerations With Heel Ulcers And Diabetic Limb Salvage
Diabetes Watch
09/28/2020
Rearfoot ulceration is a pinnacle of complexity in diabetic limb salvage. It is a perverse pathology reserved for those with the most severe systemic illnesses. An unfortunate outcome of a merciless disease, heel ulceration afflicts our most...
Rearfoot ulceration is a pinnacle of complexity in diabetic limb salvage. It is a perverse pathology reserved for those with the most severe systemic illnesses. An unfortunate outcome of a merciless disease, heel ulceration afflicts our most...
Rearfoot ulceration is a...
09/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Studies Note Increase In Amputations After Arrival Of COVID-19 Pandemic
News and Trends
09/25/2020
In a recently published study in the Annals of Vascular Surgery, researchers found a more than twofold increase in major amputations and the degree of tissue loss for vascular surgery patients after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
In a recently published study in the Annals of Vascular Surgery, researchers found a more than twofold increase in major amputations and the degree of tissue loss for vascular surgery patients after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
In a recently published study in...
09/25/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
09/17/2020
Total contact casting (TCC) is the gold standard for offloading diabetic foot ulcers. Period. Yet, it remains far too seldomly used by wound care practitioners of all specialties, including podiatric physicians. There are many reasons for...
Total contact casting (TCC) is the gold standard for offloading diabetic foot ulcers. Period. Yet, it remains far too seldomly used by wound care practitioners of all specialties, including podiatric physicians. There are many reasons for...
Total contact casting (TCC) is...
09/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Where Are We With Telemedicine And Wound Care?
Wound Care Q&A
09/15/2020
In light of telehealth services taking on an increasingly prominent role in the health-care community, our panelists share their varied experiences, discuss the benefits and pitfalls of this evolving system, and expound upon the future role...
In light of telehealth services taking on an increasingly prominent role in the health-care community, our panelists share their varied experiences, discuss the benefits and pitfalls of this evolving system, and expound upon the future role...
In light of telehealth services...
09/15/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
09/08/2020
Quantification of the mechanical properties of the plantar tissues of patients with diabetes is not extensively studied. Existing models typically favored linear or single-layer models of deformity. However, in a recently published study...
Quantification of the mechanical properties of the plantar tissues of patients with diabetes is not extensively studied. Existing models typically favored linear or single-layer models of deformity. However, in a recently published study...
Quantification of the mechanical...
09/08/2020
Podiatry Today
Current Concepts In Treating Osteomyelitis
Feature
08/31/2020
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis historically considered a condition warranting surgery, these authors share evidence from the literature that challenges that traditional thinking and note that emerging research may support less aggressive...
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis historically considered a condition warranting surgery, these authors share evidence from the literature that challenges that traditional thinking and note that emerging research may support less aggressive...
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis...
08/31/2020
Podiatry Today
Surgical Management Of Common Diabetic Foot Ulcerations: A Simplified Approach
Surgical Pearls
08/27/2020
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are a common yet often complicated problem. Ulcerations precede amputations 85 percent of the time in those with diabetes.1 Prevention and early treatment are of the utmost importance in order to achieve...
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are a common yet often complicated problem. Ulcerations precede amputations 85 percent of the time in those with diabetes.1 Prevention and early treatment are of the utmost importance in order to achieve...
Diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs)...
08/27/2020
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Tendon Transfers For Non-Healing Wounds
Feature
08/26/2020
Offering insights on underlying pathology, tips on technique and compelling case study examples, these authors say tendon transfer procedures may be beneficial in addressing musculotendinous imbal-ances, salvaging bone and tissue, and...
Offering insights on underlying pathology, tips on technique and compelling case study examples, these authors say tendon transfer procedures may be beneficial in addressing musculotendinous imbal-ances, salvaging bone and tissue, and...
Offering insights on underlying...
08/26/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
08/25/2020
Great work from Anthony and coworkers details practical aspects of working with our patients to refine remote monitoring.1  In a study that initially involved 88 adult patients with diabetes, the researchers asked patients to take...
Great work from Anthony and coworkers details practical aspects of working with our patients to refine remote monitoring.1  In a study that initially involved 88 adult patients with diabetes, the researchers asked patients to take...
Great work from Anthony and...
08/25/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
08/20/2020
Research should be the basis of patient care for any health-care provider and sometimes that means a paradigm shift in a specific pathology or treatment.  Several years ago, I wrote a blog on monitoring hyperbaric oxygen treatments...
Research should be the basis of patient care for any health-care provider and sometimes that means a paradigm shift in a specific pathology or treatment.  Several years ago, I wrote a blog on monitoring hyperbaric oxygen treatments...
Research should be the basis of...
08/20/2020
Podiatry Today

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