FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Professor David G. Armstrong Appointed Honorary Professor at Chongqing University Central Hospital Chongqing, China โ May 17, 2025 โ In a ceremony held at the Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, part of Chongqing University Central Hospital, internationally renowned surgeon and diabetes specialist Professor David G. Armstrong was officially appointed as an Honorary Professor. The event underscored a... Continue Reading →
Global Leaders Unite in Shijiazhuang China to Combat Diabetes and Prevent Amputation #ActAgainstAmputation
Faculty from the 11th Shijiazhuang International Diabetes Congress FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Global Leaders Unite in Shijiazhuang to Combat Diabetes and Prevent Amputation Shijiazhuang, China โ May 16, 2025 โ The 11th Shijiazhuang International Diabetes Conference, held at The Second Hospital of Shijiazhuang, convened more than 1000 clinicians, scientists, and policy leaders from across China and around the... Continue Reading →
Don’t Miss: The Interplay Between Sleep Quality and Diabetic Complications- especially #DiabeticFoot ulcers #ActAgainstAmputation
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic condition that poses significant health challenges worldwide, including a range of complications that can severely impact patients' quality of life. A recent study conducted in Hunan, China, by Maimaitituerxun et al. (2024), provides valuable insights into how sleep quality is intertwined with these complications, particularly highlighting the... Continue Reading →
Early Hemodynamic Improvement after Tibial Transport in the Diabetic Foot
The study by Liao et al. (2023) suggests significant differences in early hemodynamics after tibial transverse transport in patients with diabetic foot, focusing on those with nonarterial stenosis versus arterial stenosis. High-frequency color Doppler ultrasonography and laser Doppler flowmetry were used to assess changes. The study contributes to our understanding of diabetic foot treatment by... Continue Reading →
Tibial Transverse Transport (TTT), Angiogenesis, and Limb Preservation: More support as an adjunct to care? #ActAgainstAmputation #DiabeticFoot #CLTI
A recent study published in ScienceDirect has explored the role of tibial transport in limb preservation and wound healing for patients with diabetes and peripheral artery disease8. Tibial transport is a surgical technique that can improve blood circulation and promote healing in diabetic foot ulcers. In this blog post, we will discuss the findings of this... Continue Reading →
Prof. David G. Armstrong Delivers Virtual Lecture on Global Impact and Opportunities in Diabetic Limb Preservation to Taiwan Society for Plastic Surgery ActAgainstAmputation #DiabeticFoot @ALPSlimb @USC @USC_vascular @ResearchatUSC @KeckSchool_USC
Prof. David G. Armstrong Delivers Virtual Lecture on Global Impact and Opportunities in Diabetic Limb Preservation to Taiwan Society for Plastic Surgery LOS ANGELES, CA On December 18, 2022, Professor of Surgery and Director of the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA) at Keck School of Medicine of USC, David G. Armstrong, delivered a virtual... Continue Reading →