- ►diabetesjournals.org IA Katz, A Harlan, B Miranda-Palma, L Prieto- … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The proportions of patients with ulcers that healed within 12 weeks in the iTCC and
TCC groups were 80 and 74%, respectively (94 and 93%, respectively, when patients who were
lost to follow-up were excluded). Survival analysis (healing rates) was statistically ... Cited by 85 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org DG Armstrong, LA Lavery, S Wu, AJM Boulton - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We randomly assigned 50 patients with University of
Texas grade 1A diabetic foot ulcerations into one of two off-loading treatment groups: an RCW
or the same RCW wrapped with a cohesive bandage (iTCC) so patients could not easily ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org DG Armstrong, LA Lavery, HR Kimbriel, BP Nixon, … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—We enrolled 20 subjects treated for neuropathic diabetic
foot wounds corresponding to University of Texas grade 1 stage A. All were off-loaded using
a removable cast walker (RCW). We recorded the total activity (measured in activity steps ... Cited by 98 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
DG Armstrong, HC Nguyen, LA Lavery, CHM van Schie … - Diabetes Care, 2001 - cat.inist.fr OBJECTIVE- To compare the effectiveness of total-contact casts(TCCs), removable cast
walkers(RCWs), and half-shoes to heal neuropathic foot ulcerations in individuals with
diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS- In this prospective clinical trial, 63 ... Cited by 234 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Piaggesi, P Viacava, L Rizzo, G Naccarato, F … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Patients in group B showed a marked reduction in ulcer size after 20 days of casting
(P < 0.01). The histopathological features of the two groups markedly differed. Group A patients
showed a predominance of inflammatory elements as well as matrix alterations, vessel ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
DG Armstrong, B Short, EH Espensen, … - Journal of the …, 2002 - Am Podiatric Med Assoc Total-contact casting has been called the gold standard modality in off-loading the diabetic
foot.1 Without question, it is as effective as any other existing therapeutic treatment in off-loading
the foot.2 Armstrong et al3 recently published results of the first randomized controlled ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DG Armstrong, LA Lavery, K Holtz-Neiderer, MJ … - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Eight subjects ulcerated during the evaluation period of 37.1 ± 12.3 weeks. The
average daily activity was significantly lower in individuals who ulcerated compared with individuals
who did not ulcerate (809.0 ± 612.2 vs. 1,394.5 ± 868.5, P = 0.03). Furthermore, there was ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
JA Birke, MA Pavich, CA Patout Jr, R … - Advances in skin & wound …, 2002 - journals.lww.com OBJECTIVE: To compare the healing rate of forefoot ulcers in patients with dia- betes treated
using a total contact cast with those treated using alternative off- loading methods. DESIGN: Retrospective
analysis of healing rates of forefoot ulcers. SETTING: Louisiana State University Health ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
LA Lavery, SA Vela, DC Lavery, TL Quebedeaux - Diabetes Care, 1996 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of total contact casts, commercially available therapeutic
shoes, and removable walking casts to reduce mean peak plantar foot pressures at the site of
neuropathic ulcerations in diabetic subjects. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We ... Cited by 115 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►hi.is [PDF] MH Nabuurs-Franssen, R Sleegers, MSP Huijberts, … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS— Ninety percent of all nonischemic ulcers without infection and 87% with infection
healed in the cast (NS). In patients with PAD but without critical limb ischemia, 69% of the ulcers
without infection and 36% with infection healed (P < 0.01). In multivariate analyses, PAD, ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - All 9 versions
