Surgical Therapy
1. The incidence and risks of failure to heal after lower extremity amputation for the treatment of diabetic neuropathic foot ulcer.
- Author
- Malay DS; Margolis DJ; Hoffstad OJ; Bellamy S; Malay DS; Margolis DJ; Hoffstad OJ; Bellamy S;
- Institution
- Journal
- J Foot Ankle Surg. 2006 Nov-Dec;45(6):366-74.
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2. Diabetic foot infections in the elderly: primary amputation versus 'foot-sparing surgery'. A case report.
- Author
- Leon LR Jr; Psalms SB; Walters J;
- Institution
- Vascular Surgery Section, Southern Arizona Veteran Affairs Health Care System (SAVAHCS), Tucson, AZ 85723, USA.
- Journal
- Int Wound J. 2007 Dec;4(4):315-21.
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3. Does the proximity of an amputation, length of time between foot ulcer development and amputation, or glycemic control at the time of amputation affect the mortality rate of people with diabetes who undergo an amputation?
- Author
- Jones RN; Marshall WP;
- Institution
- Illiana Veterans Health Care System, Danville, IL, USA.
- Journal
- Adv Skin Wound Care. 2008 Mar;21(3):118-23.
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4. When is a technically successful peripheral angioplasty effective in preventing above-the-ankle amputation in diabetic patients with critical limb ischaemia?
- Author
- Faglia E; Clerici G; Clerissi J; Mantero M; Caminiti M; Quarantiello A; Curci V; Lupattelli T; Morabito A;
- Institution
- Interventional Radiology Laboratory-IRCCS Multimedica, Sesto San Giovanni, Milan, Italy.
- Journal
- Diabet Med. 2007 Jun 8;.
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5. Neuropathic toe ulcers treated with toe flexor tenotomies.
- Author
- Laborde JM;
- Institution
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, 3434 Prytania St., Suite 450, Orthopaedic Associates of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA. monroe@laborde.net
- Journal
- Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Nov;28(11):1160-4.
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6. Reliability of free-flap coverage in diabetic foot ulcers.
- Author
- Ozkan O; Coskunfirat OK; Ozgentas HE;
- Institution
- Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya 07059, Turkey. omozkan@hotmail.com
- Journal
- Microsurgery. 2005;25(2):107-12.
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7. Osteomyelitis in diabetic foot ulcers. Prompt diagnosis can avert amputation.
- Author
- Schinabeck MK; Johnson JL;
- Institution
- Division of Infectious Diseases, University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH, USA. schinabeck@yahoo.com
- Journal
- Postgrad Med. 2005 Jul;118(1):11-5.
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8. Risk of amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a claims-based study.
- Author
- Markowitz JS; Gutterman EM; Magee G; Margolis DJ;
- Institution
- Health Data Analytics, Princeton Junction, New Jersey 08550, USA. Jeff.Markowitz@yahoo.com
- Journal
- Wound Repair Regen. 2006 Jan-Feb;14(1):11-7.
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9. Limb salvage of infected diabetic foot ulcers with free deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps.
- Author
- Ohta M; Ikeda M; Togo T; Suzuki S;
- Institution
- Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. emp-ota@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- Journal
- Microsurgery. 2006;26(2):87-92.
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10. Efficacy of fifth metatarsal head resection for treatment of chronic diabetic foot ulceration.
- Author
- Armstrong DG; Rosales MA; Gashi A;
- Institution
- Department of Surgery, Podiatry Section, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tucson, USA.
- Journal
- J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2005 Jul-Aug;95(4):353-6.
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