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Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Classification Systems

... This topic provides details on the most used classification systems for Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU): Wagner [1][2], University of Texas [3], Infection

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Diabetic foot ulcer is the leading cause of non traumatic lower-extremity amputation. This topic provides evidence-based, always current information on ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Ischemia - Management

ABSTRACT. This topic is written based on recommendations provided by the Society for Vascular Surgery, American Podiatric Medical Association, ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

This topic covers management of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). For more details on antibiotic therapy and management of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) associated with ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Prevention

[2] Therefore, long-term maintenance must be addressed even for healed ulcers to prevent recurrence. This topic provides a systematic approach to evaluating ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) can be defined as a full-thickness wound below the ankle, or as a lesion of the foot penetrating through the dermis, in people ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Infection - Management

This topic focuses on topical antimicrobial agents, systemic antibiotics and surgical interventions for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) with soft tissue infection ...

Patient Education - Diabetic Foot Ulcer

... Diabetic Foot Ulcers for patients and caregivers

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Clinical Guidelines and Quality Measures

Background. A diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) can be defined as a full-thickness wound (i.e, involving the subcutaneous tissue) below the ankle, or as a lesion of ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

See topic "Standard of Care: Foundations for Wound Management". Providers should document their attempts to treat the underlying cause of DFUs (e.g. offloading) ...

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