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9781580402231

Clinical Care Of The Diabetic Foot

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  • ISBN13:

    9781580402231

  • ISBN10:

    1580402232

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-02-23
  • Publisher: American Diabetes Association
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Summary

Finally, there is a far more practical book on foot care for people with diabetes written especially for the non-specialist primary care provider. Contents include foot exams, risk classification, infection, foot ulcers, debridement, evaluation, and more. All chapters are written by diabetic foot care specialists.

Author Biography

Dr. David Armstrong is an international expert on the diabetic foot and wound care. He is the director of research in the Department of Surgery at the Southern Arizona V.A. Medical Center and a professor at the University of Arizona.

Dr. Larry Lavery is an expert in diabetes-related foot complications, is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine.

Table of Contents

PREFACE vii
INTRODUCTION The Role of Systemic Disease in Diabetic Foot Complications 1(89)
Peter Sheehan, MD
1 Pathogenesis of Diabetic Foot Complications
12(6)
Andrew J.M. Boulton, MD, DSc (Hon), FRCP
2 The Diabetic Foot Examination
18(10)
Nalini Singh, MD, and John Giurini, DPM
3 Foot Risk Classification and Prevention
28(8)
Edgar J.G. Peters, MD, PhD, and Karel Bakker, MD, PhD
4 Shoes and Insoles for At-Risk People with Diabetes
36(9)
Jan S. Ulbrecht, MD, and Peter R. Cavanagh, PhD, DSc
5 Ulcer Assessment and Classification
45(7)
Nicolaas C. Schaper, MD
6 Off-Loading the Diabetic Foot Wound
52(9)
David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD, MSc, and Stephanie Wu, DPM
7 Debridement of the Diabetic Foot
61(11)
Christopher Attinger, MD
8 Adjunctive Wound Therapies
72(7)
Robert Kirsner, MD, PhD, and Paul E. Banwell, BSc (Hon), MB, BS, FRCS
9 The Diabetic Charcot Foot: Recognition, Evaluation, and Management
79(11)
Lee J. Sanders, DPM, and Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH
10 Infection in the Diabetic Foot 90(9)
Anthony R. Berendt, BM, BCh, MA, FRCP, and Benjamin A. Lipsky, MD, FACP
11 Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease 99(8)
Joseph L. Mills, Sr., MD
INDEX 107

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