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A prospective randomized evaluation of negative-pressure wound dressings for diabetic …

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MT Eginton, KR Brown, GR Seabrook, JB … - Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2003 - Springer
Optimal treatment for large diabetic foot wounds is ill defined. The purpose of
this study was to compare the rate of wound healing with the Vacuum Assisted
Closure deviceä (VAC) to con- ventional moist dressings in the treatment ...
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The development and validation of a neuropathy-and foot ulcer-specific quality of life …

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L Vileikyte, M Peyrot, C Bundy, RR Rubin, H … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—The neuropathy- and foot ulcer-specific quality of
life instrument (NeuroQoL), generated from interviews with patients with (n =
47) and without (n = 15) diabetic peripheral neuropathy, was administered ...
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Reduction in diabetes-related lower-extremity amputations in the Netherlands: 1991–2000

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WH van Houtum, JA Rauwerda, D Ruwaard, … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A secondary database containing information
regarding all hospital admissions in which a lower-extremity amputation occurred
for the years 1991–2000 was obtained from the Dutch National Medical ...
Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions

Psychosocial adjustment to lower-limb amputation: a review


O Horgan, M MacLachlan - Disability & Rehabilitation, 2004 - informahealthcare.com
Abstract Purpose: To review the existing literature on the social and
psychological challenges faced by people with an amputation and to provide a
detailed analysis of the literature examining psychological adjustment to ...
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Reducing amputation rates in patients with diabetes at a military medical center

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VR Driver, J Madsen, RA Goodman - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE— To describe and evaluate the Limb Preservation Service (LPS), a
multidisciplinary, state-of-the-art, foot care clinic for patients with diabetes
at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC). Evaluation criteria include the ...
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Major lower limb amputations in the elderly observed over ten years: the role of diabetes and …


GA Carmona, P Hoffmeyer, FR Herrmann, J … - Diabetes and Metabolism, 2005 - Elsevier
The rate of amputation varied from 1.8 to 11.4/10000 patients/year, increasing
with age and male gender. Diabetes was present in 48% patients, and conferred a
10 times higher risk of amputation. Severe peripheral arterial disease ...
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Diabetes is the strongest risk factor for lower-extremity amputation in new hemodialysis …

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RA Speckman, DL Frankenfield, SH Roman, … - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, especially those with
diabetes, have an increased risk of nontraumatic lower-extremity amputation
(LEA). The present study aims to examine the association of demographic and ...
Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

[PDF] Impact of policies and performance measurement on development of organizational …


L Pogach, MP Charns, JS Wrobel, JM Robbins … - American Journal of Managed Care, 2004 - hcplive.com
The Institute of Medicine has stated that the healthcare system is comprised of
multiple inter- acting systems of care (including emergency, ambulatory,
inpatient, imaging, laboratory, and phar- macy), delivered by networks of ...
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Major lower extremity amputation in an academic vascular center


AM Abou-Zamzam, TH Teruya, JD Killeen, JL … - Annals of vascular surgery, 2003 - Springer
Major lower extremity amputations continue to be performed despite an aggressive
policy of revascularization. Factors leading to amputation were analyzed to
determine whether a re- duction in the limb loss rate is possible. A ...
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Use of administrative data to risk adjust amputation rates in a national cohort of Medicare- …


CL Tseng, M Rajan, DR Miller, G Hawley, S … - Medical care, 2005 - journals.lww.com
From the *Center for Healthcare Knowledgement Management, DVA-New Jersey
Healthcare System, East Orange, New Jersey; the †Department of Preventive
Medicine, New Jersey Medical School-UMDNJ, Newark, New Jersey; the ...
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