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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 Associated with Ischemia - Management

[1][2][3] Goals of this topic are to guide clinicians in recognizing which patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) will benefit from surgical ...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

... references, section 'Operational Considerations' and 'Nursing Interventions' ... Diabetic foot ulcers: Part II. Management. Journal of the American Academy ...

Wound Care Basics Part 2. Managing Chronic Wounds

... Diabetic foot ulcers, arterial ulcers, venous ulcers, mixed arterial ulcers, compression therapy

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

See summary in section 'For infected DFUs - Infection control' below, or for more details on antibiotic therapy and management of infected DFUs, see topic " ...

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 ...

Standard of Care: Foundations for Wound Management

... Section 'Intensive glucose control' in topic "Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment"

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.

Venous Ulcers - Guidelines and Quality Measures

Guidelines, Quality Measures and resources for VLU prevention, assessment and management are listed below. For and introduction and assessment of venous leg ...

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

[24] See section 'Diabetic Foot Infection' in topic "Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment". Of note, if resolution of infection is delayed despite ...

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