The product received the CE-mark in 2013. Contiguous bone infection is a common complication of diabetic foot ulcers. Approximately 20% of patients with a diabetic foot infection have underlying ...

Although osteomyelitis occurs in approximately 10−20% of patients with diabetes-related foot ulcers, no widely accepted ... of all infected or necrotic bone is essential. Others suggest that ...

People with chronic diabetic foot ulcers could soon have a new way to treat their wounds for faster healing and fewer hospital stays. Researchers from Michigan State University and South Shore ...

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are common complications of ... Your doctor may advice to get X ray foot – to look for bone involvement or infection spread and blood tests to assess the sugar levels ...

Objective We examined associations between ulcer bioburden and ulcer outcomes in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) that lacked clinical signs of infection. Research Design and Methods Three ...

Stress Fractures ("Hairline" Bone Cracks) Stress fractures are tiny hairline fractures that develop ... Nonhealing foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that don't heal within a few days or weeks.

Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is a serious bone infection that occurs when a ... Nonhealing Foot Ulcers (Foot Sores That Don't Heal) Nonhealing foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that ...

Your feet can tell you a lot about your general health condition or warn you of underlying health conditions. From pesky foot ...

One of the most alarming signs of high blood sugar is the development of diabetic foot. This condition arises due to nerve damage and poor blood circulation, which can lead to infections and ...

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

According to Dr Kevin Muriithi of Marie Stopes Clinic, Diabetic foot is caused by atherosclerotic changes of peripheral arteries causing reduced blood supply, peripheral neuropathy which is ...

It’s important for people with diabetes to perform daily self foot exams for cuts or wounds. Even minor cuts and scratches on the feet that go unnoticed or are not properly cared for can worsen and ...