- ►utoronto.ca [PDF] WJ Jeffcoate, KG Harding - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier Ulceration of the foot in diabetes is common and disabling and frequently leads to amputation
of the leg. Mortality is high and healed ulcers often recur. The pathogenesis of foot ulceration
is complex, clinical presentation variable, and management requires early expert ... Cited by 208 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►prsjournal.net ME Edmonds, AVM Foster - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bmj.com Diabetic foot ulcers can be divided into two groups: those in neuropathic feet (so called neuropathic
ulcers) and those in feet with ischaemia often associated with neuropathy (so called neuroischaemic
ulcers). The neuropathic foot is warm and well perfused with palpable pulses; sweating is ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
ME Edmonds - Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Over the last 20 years, there has been considerable progress in the care of the diabetic foot.
The increased limb survival rate in patients attending multi-disciplinary clinics has resulted from
advances in the care of the neuropathic foot, the neuro-ischaemic foot and from advances ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
JR Goldsmith, RH Lidtke, S Shott - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc * Submitted during third year, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Finch
University, Chicago, IL. Director of the Gait Analysis Laboratory, Acting Director of Research,
and Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
CL Bartus, DJ Margolis - Current Diabetes Reports, 2004 - Springer Introduction By the year 2025, it is estimated that 300 million people will have diabetes [1].
Lower-extremity amputation is a very severe complication of diabetes mellitus. In general,
nontraumatic, lower-extremity amputations occur at a higher rate in those with diabetes ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org S Beckert, M Witte, C Wicke, A Königsrainer, S … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Four clinically defined parameters, namely palpable
pedal pulses, probing to bone, ulcer location, and presence of multiple ulcerations, were prospectively
assessed in 1,000 consecutive patients. In the next step, a new diabetic ulcer severity ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 3 versions
F Wounds - Wounds, 2003 - medscape.com The application of tissue-engineering technology to wound healing has resulted in the development
of a number of living skin equivalents, which have become a viable option in the treatment of
chronic wounds. Unique among technologies of tissue engineering of skin is the ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
L Dalla Paola, E Faglia - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Diabetic foot disease is a major health problem, which concerns 15% of the 200 million
patients with diabetes worldwide. Major amputation, above or below the knee, is a feared complication
of diabetes. More than 60% of non- traumatic amputations in the western world are ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
K Woo, C Lo, A Alavi, D Queen, A Rothman, G … - Wound Care Canada, 2007 - cawc.net Chronic wounds, including leg and foot ulcers, are dis- abling and constitute a significant burden
on clients and the health-care system. It is estimated that venous leg ulcers affect one per cent
of the adult population and 3.6 per cent of people over 65 years old.1 As our society ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - View as HTML
- ►woundsresearch.com CHM van Schie, S Rowell, A Knowles, AJM Boulton - Wounds, 2003 - medscape.com Offloading the diabetic foot ulcer is a key element to successful wound healing. The aim of the
current study was to determine whether offloading devices affect foot pressures on the contralateral
foot. Foot pressures were measured in 22 diabetic patients wearing three different types ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
