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Diabetic foot screening: improving functionality for the future

a treatment/management plan should be implemented according to that risk which is outlined by the SDFAG Traffic Light system

30 Jun 2022

Limb salvage surgery in diabetic foot infection: encouraging early results with a local antibiotic carrier

Diabetic foot disease is associated with high morbidity and is one of the leading causes of lower limb amputation

29 Jun 2022

Multidisciplinary foot teams: celebration, consolidation and challenges

31 Mar 2022

Bilateral calcanectomy: two case histories presenting a useful option for limb salvage in the multidisciplinary diabetes foot clinic

Calcaneal osteomyelitis is a complex and destructive infection of the bony architecture of the foot.

31 Mar 2022

An investigation into why expert assessment of new diabetic foot ulcers is delayed

The first report in March 2016 covered eligible people with a new incidence of diabetic foot ulceration.

29 Mar 2022

Recommendations for improving offloading for the foot in diabetes

29 Mar 2022

Twenty-twenty-two

The Diabetic Foot Journal reaches volume 25

15 Mar 2022

Under the microscope — inpatient care of diabetes foot complications

Acute foot complications in people with diabetes continue to be a frequent reason for admission to hospital in the UK, associated with an increased length

14 Mar 2022

What is the practice and understanding of podiatrists towards patient-centred consultations regarding diabetic foot care?

Chloe Egan et al explore the practice and understanding of podiatrists towards patient-centred support versus prescriptive instruction in consultations

3 Dec 2021

Factors associated with the failure of conservative surgery of diabetic foot osteomyelitis

24 Nov 2021

Exploring patient experiences of diabetes education to reduce foot complications as part of a service evaluation: qualitative, focus group methodology

Highlighting the need for individualisation of education packages, in terms of delivery method, content and timing, was a commonly expressed view

23 Nov 2021

Foot ulcer location is an independent risk determinant of mortality in people with diabetes

Mortality rates are greater for those with a hind foot ulcer than foot ulcers in other locations. How can we improve outcomes?

2 Nov 2021

Liquid crystal thermochromic technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers

1 Oct 2021

The relationship between clinician observed anhidrosis, Neuropad®-detected anhidrosis and MNSI findings in a community sample of participants with diabetes

24 Sep 2021

Partial calcanectomy with antibiotic biocomposite injection for diabetes patients with heel ulcers and calcaneal osteomyelitis: a single stage treatment

15 Sep 2021

The role of matrix metalloproteinases in diabetic wound healing: a case study

15 Sep 2021

Hitting the right note: foot self-care communication in the context of personalised medicine

15 Sep 2021

Type 2 diabetes from the perspective of those at lower risk of developing foot health problems: Impact, understanding and foot self-care behaviour

Evaluating the knowledge, beliefs and practices of people with type 2 diabetes regarding foot self-care and ulcer prevention.

5 Jul 2021