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 ...

“Doctors assess foot ulcers, especially in diabetes patients, by visually inspecting the foot, checking for infection, assessing sensation (or lack of it), vascular compromise and assessing ...

A hospital trust is one of only a handful in the country offering routine limb-saving plastic surgery for diabetic patients suffering from foot ulcers ... cleaning out the infected wound then ...