In the USA there are currenly 17 million diabetics. Approximately 2-4% of the diabetic population will have a foot ulcer at any given time. This Atlas provides a reference for medical workers, with illustrations of clinical matters, case reports (over 50), illustrations (over 60…
This concise book on endocrinology and diabetes deals with the core knowledge with emphasis on clinical application, bed side assessment, evaluation, and workup of such patients. It is richly loaded with lists and tables outlining the clinical features, diagnosis, and management…
Understanding tibio-peroneal occlusive disease and its management is vital in treating patients with peripheral vascular disease. Occlusive disease and the resulting ischemia threaten the viability of the lower limb, particularly in diabetics. Edited by widely-respected vascular…
Diabetic foot ulcer: an update
This book presents essential information on biomechanical features of the diabetic foot, which could help to minimize the risk of future diabetic foot problems. India has recently been classified as the 'diabetic capital' of the world. Type 2 diabetes mellitus has become a serio…
This book presents essential information on biomechanical features of the diabetic foot, which could help to minimize the risk of future diabetic foot problems. India has recently been classified as the 'diabetic capital of the world. Type 2 diabetes mellitus has become a seriou…
Soft tissue infection in a diabetic foot with an ulcer is often clinically obvious but the diagnosis of osteomyelitis underlying a diabetic foot ulcer is challenging. It has been calculated that there are over 1 million amputations worldwide for diabetes related complications ev…