foot ulcer

Review

From Pay for Performance to Collaborative Quality Initiatives: Quality Care and Implications for the Limb Salvage Center

03/04/2022

Christopher E. Attinger , MD;

Cameron M. Akbari ;

Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans , RN, FNP, APRN-BC;

John S. Steinberg , DPM, FACFAS;

Jenna C. Bekeny ;

This review presents a replicable quality assessment model for limb salvage specialists to apply to their practices.

This review presents a replicable quality assessment model for limb salvage specialists to apply to their practices.

This review presents a...

03/04/2022

Wounds

EMPIRICAL STUDIES

Lower Limb Amputation Rates in Patients With Diabetes and an Infected Foot Ulcer: A Prospective Observational Study

07/01/2021

Sudhir Kumar Singh , MBBS, MS;

Deepak Rajput , MBBS, MS;

Farhanul Huda , MBBS, MS;

Natasha Chaudhary , MBBS;

Somprakas Basu , MS, FRCS;

Ravi Roshan , MBBS;

This study examined variables that affect the rate of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes and infected foot ulcers.

This study examined variables that affect the rate of lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes and infected foot ulcers.

This study examined variables...

07/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Limb Salvage in Non-Compliant Type II Diabetic Patients using an Esterified Hyaluronic Acid Matrix without Split Thickness Skin Graft (STSG)

Introduction: The incidence of type II diabetes has increased to 8.6% representing nearly 21 million people in the US alone (1). As many as 15% of diabetic patients will develop lower ex...

Trent Brookshier ;

Patricia Forg ;

Dixon Xu , DPM;

01/28/2021

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