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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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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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