Title:
Management of Diabetic Foot Complications
Author:
Shearman, Clifford P. editor.
ISBN:
9781447145257
Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Physical Description:
XI, 226 p. 34 illus., 19 illus. in color. online resource.
Contents:
1. Epidemiology - Numbers, outcomes, change in demographics, cost -- 2. athophysiology of foot in diabetes - Neuropathy, effects on circulation, infections -- 3. Underlying causes of foot complications of diabetes -- 4. Infection and antibiotics -- 5. Early recognition of the foot at risk and prevention -- 6. Foot wear, orthotics and prosthetics -- 7. Diabetic Foot Protection Teams: the role of multidisciplinary team -- 8. Treatment of foot complications both in the community and secondary care -- 9. Principles of Emergency treatment -- 10. Management of arterial disease and re-vascularisation in diabetes -- 11. Management of neuropathy and Charcots neuroarthropathy -- 12. Wound treatment -- 13. The role of foot surgery -- 14. Amputation - when and how -- 15. Rehabilitation and treatment to avoid further problems.
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Electronic Access:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4525-7Copies:
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