The diabetic foot medical and surgical management
In The Diabetic Foot: Medical and Surgical Management, 3rd Edition, a distinguished panel of clinicians provides a thorough update of the significant improvements in knowledge surrounding the pathogenesis of diabetic foot problems, as well as the optimal healthcare treatment for this debilitating co...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London, Uk
Humana Press
2012
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| Edition: | Third edition |
| Series: | Contemporary diabetes
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Table of Contents:
- Clinical features and diagnosis
- Principles of care in the diabetic surgical patient
- Epidemiology and health care cost of diabetic foot problems
- Diabetic polyneuropathy
- Clinical examination and risk classification of the diabetic foot
- Clinical features and diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease
- Imaging of infection in the diabetic foot
- Pathophysiology
- Physiology and pathophysiology of wound healing in diabetes
- Neuropeptides and diabetic wound-healing
- Induced regeneration of skin and peripheral nerves in the adult
- Microvascular changes in the diabetic foot
- Biomechanics of the diabetic foot: the road to foot ulceration
- Diabetic foot ulcers: effects of hypertoxia and stromal-derived factor-1[alpha] on endothelial progenitor cells
- Management of the diabetic foot
- Wound bed preparation of the diabetic foot ulcer
- Foot pressure abnormalities in the diabetic foot
- Proactive wound care
- Local care of diabetic foot ulcers: assessment, dressings, and topical treatments
- Surgical treatment of the ulcerated foot
- Microbiology and treatment of diabetic foot infections
- Lower extremity arterial reconstruction in patients with diabetes mellitus: principles of treatment
- Charcot arthropathy in the diabetic foot
- Soft tissue reconstruction options for the ulcerated or gangrenous diabetic foot
- Amputations and rehabilitation
- Organization and preventive care
- Organization of the diabetic foot care team
- Quality of health care
- Psychosocial and educational implications of diabetic foot complications
- Role of footwear in the prevention of diabetic foot problems