On diabetic foot, wound healing, amputation prevention, and the merger of consumer tech with medical devices
Margin-directed antibiotic therapy after surgery for diabetic foot osteomyelitis is appealing, but surgical assessment, histopathology, and microbiology often provide different answers. A new Clinical Infectious Diseases Viewpoint explains why multidisciplinary interpretation and prospective standardization are essential.
We at SALSA have long embraced the benefits of inter-connectivity and Open Source solutions; surgical planning and collaboration are no exception. The concept of 3D surgical "printing" (templating and simulation) in lower extremity reconstruction is not entirely commonplace. This is likely for a number of reasons. With the continual maturation of free and Open Source... Continue Reading →
