David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, MSc

Antibiotics And DFIs: What The Evidence Reveals
02/24/2014
Given the prevalence of foot infections in patients with diabetes, aggressive and judicious management with antibiotics is crucial. These authors discuss the recent Infectious Diseases Society of America guideline on diabetic foot...
Given the prevalence of foot infections in patients with diabetes, aggressive and judicious management with antibiotics is crucial. These authors discuss the recent Infectious Diseases Society of America guideline on diabetic foot...
Given the prevalence of foot...
02/24/2014
Podiatry Today
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Can Metatarsal Head Resection Be A Viable Treatment Option For Neuropathic DFUs?
09/30/2020
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
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Measuring What We Manage: Finding Novel Ways To Diagnose, Treat and Heal Wounds
12/29/2017
Have you looked in your clinic’s cabinet lately? Does it look ostensibly the same as it did 15 years ago? Why do you suppose that is? Frankly, the most important things in wound healing in general, and in the diabetic foot specifically, are...
Have you looked in your clinic’s cabinet lately? Does it look ostensibly the same as it did 15 years ago? Why do you suppose that is? Frankly, the most important things in wound healing in general, and in the diabetic foot specifically, are...
Have you looked in your clinic’s...
12/29/2017
Podiatry Today
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How The Identification Of Bacterial Pathogens Is Moving Into A New Era
02/10/2015
Are Louis Pasteur’s techniques for identifying bacterial pathogens fading before the introduction of techniques more akin to crime scene investigation (CSI)? My colleagues and I investigate this in a recent issue of BMC Medicine.1
Are Louis Pasteur’s techniques for identifying bacterial pathogens fading before the introduction of techniques more akin to crime scene investigation (CSI)? My colleagues and I investigate this in a recent issue of BMC Medicine.1
Are Louis Pasteur’s techniques...
02/10/2015
Podiatry Today
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A Spirit Of Collaboration At The International Symposium On The Diabetic Foot
05/25/2011
The sixth annual International Symposium on the Diabetic Foot (ISDF) recently met in the Netherlands to achieve a consensus for the next generation of worldwide guidelines for the diabetic foot. I was one of 1,000 participants from 77 nations...
The sixth annual International Symposium on the Diabetic Foot (ISDF) recently met in the Netherlands to achieve a consensus for the next generation of worldwide guidelines for the diabetic foot. I was one of 1,000 participants from 77 nations...
The sixth annual International...
05/25/2011
Podiatry Today
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
Videos
Top 10 Innovations in Podiatry 2022: Foot Defender by Defender
07/04/2022
Dr. Armstrong shares his thoughts on how a newly designed boot that’s part of the 2022 Top 10 Innovations in Podiatry addresses previously unmet needs in offloading.
Dr. Armstrong shares his thoughts on how a newly designed boot that’s part of the 2022 Top 10 Innovations in Podiatry addresses previously unmet needs in offloading.
Dr. Armstrong shares his...
07/04/2022
Podiatry Today
David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
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Reinforcing the Role of Therapeutic Footwear in Ulcer Remission
08/23/2022
Dr. Armstrong shares recent research that reinforces an important part of post-ulcer follow up.
Dr. Armstrong shares recent research that reinforces an important part of post-ulcer follow up.
Dr. Armstrong shares recent...
08/23/2022
Podiatry Today
How To Treat Diabetic Ulcers With Dermagraft
03/03/2002
The prevalence of diabetic ulceration is alarmingly high and increasing. Currently, it is between 4 and 10 percent, depending on a host of factors including ethnicity, geographic region and duration of disease. Wounds are clearly associated...
The prevalence of diabetic ulceration is alarmingly high and increasing. Currently, it is between 4 and 10 percent, depending on a host of factors including ethnicity, geographic region and duration of disease. Wounds are clearly associated...
The prevalence of diabetic...
03/03/2002
Podiatry Today
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How Do Walking Speeds And Duration Affect Plantar Blood Flow?
12/05/2019
In a study soon to be published in Microvascular Research, Wu and colleagues took a closer look at the effect of walking speed and duration on the blood flow to plantar skin. Studying non-diabetics in this cohort to establish a “normal...
In a study soon to be published in Microvascular Research, Wu and colleagues took a closer look at the effect of walking speed and duration on the blood flow to plantar skin. Studying non-diabetics in this cohort to establish a “normal...
In a study soon to be published...
12/05/2019
Podiatry Today
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Does All Osteomyelitis Necessarily Need Surgery?
01/25/2017
I was trained and I still very much believe that we have the ability to surgically remove osteomyelitis in the foot and ankle and that is often the best treatment. This is so often the case because the “thing” that caused the osteomyelitis,...
I was trained and I still very much believe that we have the ability to surgically remove osteomyelitis in the foot and ankle and that is often the best treatment. This is so often the case because the “thing” that caused the osteomyelitis,...
I was trained and I still very...
01/25/2017
Podiatry Today

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