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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 - 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 - Introduction and Assessment

Critical limb ischemia (onset >2 weeks): ischemic rest pain, nonhealing wound/ulcers, or gangrene attributable to objectively proven arterial occlusive disease.

Offloading Devices

... This topic provides a review and updates on offloading devices for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), from the clinical, coverage and

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

... See topic “Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Ischemia - Management”

Venous ulcers - Introduction and Assessment

Usually occurs on feet in patients with diabetes, neurologic disorders, or Hansen disease. See topic "Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment".

Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

... rest, careful skin care, weight control, and appropriately fitting foot wear[2][11]. For patients with chronic venous disease who have never developed a VLU ...

How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

For more on diagnostic tests for osteomyelitis see section 'Diagnosis: Diabetic Foot Infection - Osteomyelitis' in topic “Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and ...

How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

... For more on diagnostic tests for osteomyelitis see section 'Diagnosis: Diabetic Foot Infection - Osteomyelitis' in topic “DFU Intro and

Dressing Essentials

... Stable, intact black eschar on heel; Dry black eschar with unknown or

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