In the pursuit of better patient care, medical practitioners continually seek to refine treatment protocols. A recent review manuscript by seasoned podiatrists and infectious disease specialists, Warren Joseph, Mark Kosinski, and Lee C. Rogers, sheds new light on the management of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in diabetic foot infections (DFIs). This insightful work elucidates the... Continue Reading →
Potential Utility of Ultrasound-Enhanced Delivery of Antibiotics, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, and Nutraceuticals @USC @USC_Vascular #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSLimb
Potential Utility of Ultrasound-Enhanced Delivery of Antibiotics, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, and Nutraceuticals: A Mini Review This from our USC SALSA Team led by Karim Ead and Arjun Sharma. Abstract: Ultrasound technology has therapeutic properties that can be harnessed to enhance topical drug delivery in a process known as phonophoresis. The literature on this method of drug... Continue Reading →
How long do we treat diabetic foot infections and osteomyelitis? Here’s a menu.
Here is a popular table from our recent Infectious Diseases Society of America Diabetic Foot Infection Guidelines discussing suggested durations of therapy for soft tissue and bone infections.