Levin and O'Neal's the Diabetic Foot

by Bowker & Pfeifer

• ISBN13: 9781556644719
• ISBN10: 155664471X
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-09-22
• Publisher: Mosby

Summary

The new 6th Edition of LEVIN AND O'NEAL'S THE DIABETIC FOOT, one of the primary references for the interdisciplinary team treating diabetic patients, is updated and newly reorganized with new sections on pathogenesis of artherosclerosis and thrombosis, growth factors and the repair of wounds, managed care and foot care, surgical pathology of the foot and clinicopathologic correlations, plastic surgery, and psychosocial aspects of diabetic foot problems. Seven new chapters include information on neuropathy in the diabetic foot; nutrition; staging and classification of foot ulcers: assessment, dressing and topical aspects; the role of the wound care (stroma) nurse; patient education; and self-management of diabetic foot problems.

Table of Contents

Section A THE FOUNDATIONS OF DIABETIC FOOT MANAGEMENT	1	(270)
Diabetes Mellitus: Old Assumptions and New Realities	3	(10)
Jay S. Skyler
Epidemiology of Foot Ulcers and Amputations in the Diabetic Foot	13	(20)
Gayle E. Reiber
Neuropathic Problems of the Lower Extremities in Diabetic Patients	33	(32)
Robert J. Tanenberg
Mary P. Schumer
Douglas A. Greene
Michael A. Pfeifer
Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis in Diabetes Mellitus: New Aspects of Pathogenesis	65	(42)
John A. Colwell
Timothy J. Lyons
Richard L. Klein
Maria F. Lopes-Virella
Rudolf J. Jokl
Hemorheology: Principles and Concepts	107	(18)
Donald E. McMillan
The Biomechanics of the Foot in Diabetes Mellitus	125	(72)
Peter R. Cavanagh
Jan S. Ulbrecht
Gregory M. Caputo
Cutaneous Aspects of Diabetes Mellitus	197	(15)
J.E. Jelinek
Nutritional Issues in the Patient with Diabetes and Foot Ulcers	212	(7)
Stephen A. McClave
Lois S. Finney
Pathogenesis and General Management of Foot Lesions in the Diabetic Patient	219	(42)
Marvin E. Levin
Diabetic Foot Problems and their Management Around the World	261	(10)
Andrew J.M. Boulton
Loretta Vileikyte
Section B EVALUATION TECHNIQUES AND NONSURGICAL MANAGEMENT	271	(210)
An Improved Method for Staging and Classification of Foot Lesions in Diabetic Patients	273	(10)
James W. Brodsky
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care: Assessment and Management	283	(18)
Diane L. Krasner
R. Gary Sibbald
Total-Contact Casting in the Treatment of Neuropathic Ulcers	301	(20)
David R. Sinacore
Michael J. Mueller
Alternative Weight Redistribution Methods in the Treatment of Neuropathic Ulcers	321	(12)
Nancy Elftman
Imaging of the Diabetic Foot	333	(22)
Andrew J. Fisher
Louis A. Gilula
Kevin W. McEnery
Noninvasive Vascular Testing: Basis, Application, and Role in Evaluating Diabetic Peripheral Arterial Disease	355	(19)
Joseph J. Hurley
Matthew Jung
John J. Woods, Jr.
Falls B. Hershey
Radiologic Intervention in Diabetic Peripheral Vascular Disease	374	(21)
Karl S. Chiang
Michael D. Tripp
Modulating Wound Healing in Diabetes	395	(9)
David L. Steed
Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of the Diabetic Foot Wound	404	(18)
Paul Cianci
Thomas K. Hunt
Footwear for Injury Prevention: Correlation with Risk Category	422	(17)
William C. Coleman
Charcot Neuroarthropathy of the Foot	439	(28)
Lee J. Sanders
Robert G. Frykberg
Infectious Problems of the Foot in Diabetic Patients	467	(14)
Benjamin A. Lipsky
Section C SURGICAL ASPECTS	481	(174)
Surgical Pathology of the Foot and Clinicopathologic Correlations	483
Lawrence W. O'Neal
Medical Management of Diabetic Patients During the Perioperative Period	13	(511)
Molly C. Carr
Irl B. Hirsch
The Role of Vascular Surgery in the Diabetic Patient	524	(41)
Michael Y. Hu
Brent T. Allen
Plastic Surgical Reconstruction of the Diabetic Foot	565	(22)
Janice F. Lalikos
William A. Wooden
Joseph C. Benacci
Charcot Neuropathy of the Foot: Surgical Aspects	587	(20)
Jeffrey E. Johnson
Minor and Major Lower Limb Amputation in Persons with Diabetes Mellitus	607	(29)
John H. Bowker
Thomas P. San Giovanni
Rehabilitation of the Diabetic Amputee	636	(19)
Robert S. Gailey, Jr.
Curtis R. Clark
Section D TEAM APPROACH	655	(100)
Organizing an Education-Based Diabetic Foot Clinic	657	(8)
John H. Bowker
Nancy P. Wade
Lower Limb Self Management Education	665	(11)
Linda B. Haas
Jessie H. Ahroni
Role of the Wound Care Nurse	676	(6)
Dorothy B. Doughty
Role of the Podiatrist	682	(18)
Lawrence B. Harkless
V. Kathleen Satterfield
Kenrick J. Dennis
Pedorthic Care of the Diabetic Foot	700	(27)
Dennis J. Janisse
Psychosocial and Psychological Aspects of Diabetic Foot Complications	727	(10)
James E. Aikens
Patrick J. Lustman
Empowerment in Amputation Prevention	737	(12)
William J. Wishner
Richard R. Rubin
Improvements in Diabetic Foot Care with Clinical Information Systems	749	(6)
Allan Khoury
Mark Roth
Patrick Landers
Section E MEDICOLEGAL ASPECTS	755	(11)
Medicolegal Aspects of Care and Treatment of the Diabetic Foot	757	(9)
John J. Frank
Joseph A. Frank
Index	766