Expert opinion on the management of infections in the diabetic foot
This update of the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot incorporates some
information from a related review of diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) and a systematic …
information from a related review of diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) and a systematic …
[PDF][PDF] IWGDF guidance on the diagnosis and management of foot infections in persons with diabetes
23. Do not select a specific type of dressing for a diabetic foot infection with the aim of
preventing an infection or improving its outcome (strong; high). 24. For diabetic foot …
preventing an infection or improving its outcome (strong; high). 24. For diabetic foot …
[HTML][HTML] Diabetic foot infections: what have we learned in the last 30 years?
Background Infection is a common epiphenomenon of advanced diabetic foot disease and
the most common reason for diabetes-related hospitalizations and lower extremity …
the most common reason for diabetes-related hospitalizations and lower extremity …
Antibiotics versus conservative surgery for treating diabetic foot osteomyelitis: a randomized comparative trial
OBJECTIVE No prospective trials have been carried out comparing antibiotic treatment
alone with primarily surgical treatment in patients with diabetes and foot osteomyelitis. The …
alone with primarily surgical treatment in patients with diabetes and foot osteomyelitis. The …
Necrotizing fasciitis in patients with diabetes mellitus: clinical characteristics and risk factors for mortality
Background Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly progressive and life-threatening infection.
This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and mortality-associated factors in …
This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and mortality-associated factors in …
Diagnosing diabetic foot osteomyelitis: is the combination of probe‐to‐bone test and plain radiography sufficient for high‐risk inpatients?
Diabet. Med. 28, 191–194 (2011) Abstract Aims To investigate the accuracy of the
sequential combination of the probe‐to‐bone test and plain X‐rays for diagnosing …
sequential combination of the probe‐to‐bone test and plain X‐rays for diagnosing …
Application and clinical effectiveness of antibiotic‐loaded bone cement to promote soft tissue granulation in the treatment of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers …
RE Mendame Ehya, H Zhang, B Qi… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study explored the clinical effectiveness of antibiotic‐loaded bone cement on primary
treatment of diabetic foot infection. This is a randomized controlled study, including thirty‐six …
treatment of diabetic foot infection. This is a randomized controlled study, including thirty‐six …
Skin and soft tissue infections and associated complications among commercially insured patients aged 0–64 years with and without diabetes in the US
JA Suaya, DF Eisenberg, C Fang, LG Miller - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are common infections occurring in
ambulatory and inpatient settings. The extent of complications associated with these …
ambulatory and inpatient settings. The extent of complications associated with these …
Diabetic foot infections: an update in diagnosis and management
Foot infections are a common problem in patients with diabetes and a risk factor for limb
amputation. They occur as a result of skin ulceration, which facilitates penetration of …
amputation. They occur as a result of skin ulceration, which facilitates penetration of …
Treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis: a surgical critique
J Aragón-Sánchez - The international journal of lower …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Osteomyelitis is one of the most frequent infections of the diabetic foot accounting for 10-
15% of mild infections and almost 50% of severe infections. The definitive diagnosis of foot …
15% of mild infections and almost 50% of severe infections. The definitive diagnosis of foot …