Human wound and its burden: updated 2020 compendium of estimates

CK Sen - Advances in wound care, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Chronic wounds impact the quality of life (QoL) of nearly 2.5% of the total
population in the United States and the management of wounds has a significant economic …

Diabetic foot ulcers and their recurrence

DG Armstrong, AJM Boulton… - New England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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The current burden of diabetic foot disease

M Edmonds, C Manu, P Vas - Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma, 2021 - Elsevier
Neuropathy and ischaemia are two great pathologies of the diabetic foot which lead to the
characteristic features of foot ulceration (neuropathic and ischaemic) and Charcot …

[HTML][HTML] An economic evaluation of the impact, cost, and medicare policy implications of chronic nonhealing wounds

SR Nussbaum, MJ Carter, CE Fife, J DaVanzo… - Value in health, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the cost of chronic wound care for Medicare
beneficiaries in aggregate, by wound type and by setting. Methods This retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating all potential oral complications of diabetes mellitus

MJL Verhulst, BG Loos, VEA Gerdes… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with several microvascular and macrovascular
complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and cardiovascular diseases …

Association of diabetic foot ulcer and death in a population‐based cohort from the United Kingdom

JW Walsh, OJ Hoffstad, MO Sullivan… - Diabetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The presence of diabetic foot ulcers is strongly associated with an increased risk of
death. In this study, we investigate whether the effects of diabetes‐associated complications …

Diabetic neuropathy: clinical manifestations and current treatments

BC Callaghan, HT Cheng, CL Stables… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a prevalent, disabling disorder. The most common
manifestation is distal symmetrical polyneuropathy (DSP), but many patterns of nerve injury …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of multidisciplinary teams to reduce major amputations for patients with diabetic foot ulcers

J Musuuza, BL Sutherland, S Kurter… - Journal of vascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Multiple single-center studies have reported significant reductions in major
amputations among patients with diabetic foot ulcers after initiation of multidisciplinary …

Macrophages: a review of their role in wound healing and their therapeutic use

RJ Snyder, J Lantis, RS Kirsner, V Shah… - Wound Repair and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophages are mononuclear phagocytes established during embryogenesis and derived
from the yolk sac or the fetal liver but also recruited from the blood and bone marrow under …

Diabetes, lower-extremity amputation, and death

O Hoffstad, N Mitra, J Walsh, DJ Margolis - Diabetes care, 2015 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE The goal of the study was to determine whether complications of diabetes well-
known to be associated with death such as cardiovascular disease and renal failure fully …