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Bangladesh Podiatry Society Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Global Webinar #ActAgainstAmputation

Dhaka, Bangladesh – October 8, 2025 – The Bangladesh Podiatry Society marked its first anniversary today with a dynamic international webinar uniting clinicians, educators, and innovators from around the world. Hosted by Ekagra Health under the theme “Healing with Hope,” the event celebrated Bangladesh’s rapid progress in diabetic-foot care and limb preservation. The hybrid program,... Continue Reading →

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Championing Limb Preservation in Rural Appalachia #ActAgainstAmputation @DukeVascular @WVUvascular @ALPSlimb @JVascSurg #DiabeticFoot

A New Insight from Samantha D. Minc, MD, MPH, and Team Samantha D. Minc, MD, MPH—now at Duke University—and her coworkers have reported a compelling data in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, titled “Identifying the challenges of amputation prevention in a rural state with mixed methods research engaging patients and providers.” This study employs both quantitative and qualitative... Continue Reading →

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📈 Mapping the Footprint of Progress: A Decade of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Research #ActAgainstAmputation @alpslimb @keckschool_usc @usc_vascular

📈 Mapping the Footprint of Progress: A Decade of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Research Over the past ten years, diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) research has undergone a remarkable transformation, expanding in scale, sophistication, and global participation. A newly published bibliometric study offers a sweeping view of this evolution—highlighting emerging trends, global contributors, and the scholars shaping... Continue Reading →

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Novel Glucose-Lowering Agents That Benefit the Diabetic Foot: Icing on the Cake #ActAgainstAmputation

As the global burden of diabetes continues to climb, so too does the impact of its most feared complications—including diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), infections, and amputations. While tight glycemic control has long been a cornerstone of diabetic foot prevention, emerging therapies are now offering benefits that go beyond glucose reduction. In our newly accepted paper... Continue Reading →

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Global Trends and Collaborations in Diabetic Foot Research (2004–2023) #ActAgainstAmputation #Bibliometric @ALPSlimb

Excited to share insights from this recent bibliometric analysis by Fuentes-Peñaranda and coworkers on global diabetic foot research spanning the last two decades (2004–2023). The study highlights remarkable growth in publications, reflecting an increased global commitment to addressing this critical health challenge. Proud to collaborate with leading researchers globally and honored to be ranked as... Continue Reading →

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Global Trends in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Therapy: A Bibliometric Analysis Highlights the Growing Field Top 10 Scholars #ActAgainstAmputation @USC_Vascular @ResearchatUSC @ALPSlimb @KeckSchool_USC

Here’s a draft for the blog post: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) represent a severe complication of diabetes, significantly contributing to morbidity, amputation risk, and mortality worldwide. A new bibliometric analysis published in The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds titled “Global Hotspots and Trends of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Therapy: A Bibliometric Analysis from 2004 and 2023” sheds... Continue Reading →

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Bridging Borders Through Health Sciences: A Look at U.S.-Cuba Collaborations #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb

In a compelling panel discussion titled “Panel 5. Las ciencias de la salud en las relaciones entre Cuba y EEUU” (Health Sciences in the Relationship Between Cuba and the United States), experts explore the profound impact of scientific collaboration between these two nations. The session sheds light on a variety of topics, from government relations to cutting-edge... Continue Reading →

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Unlocking the Multidimensionality of Plantar Pressure Measurements for the Evaluation of Footwear in People with Diabetes #ActAgainstAmputation

Journal of Biomechanics Available online 3 January 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2025.112502 A Step Forward in Diabetic Footwear Research In an illuminating study led by L.E. Vossen, S.A. Bus, and J.J. Van Netten, our Dutch colleagues have taken an important conceptual step in redefining how we evaluate footwear designed for people with diabetes. Published in the Journal of Biomechanics,... Continue Reading →

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Exploring the Prognostic Role of Toe Pressures in Diabetic Foot Ulcers with Medial Arterial Calcification #PAD #CLTI #Diagnostics #DiabeticFoot #ActAgainstAmputation

In the landscape of diabetic foot care, the presence of medial arterial calcification (MAC) adds a significant layer of complexity to the management of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). A recent study published in the Annals of Vascular Surgery sheds light on the prognostic value of toe pressure (TP) measurements in predicting outcomes for this challenging patient population.... Continue Reading →

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Important work from @UMassVascSurg on Mobile Foot Clinics #ActAgainstAmputation #ToeTruck @ALPSlimb

🌟 Excited to share the impactful work led by Tammy Nguyen, MD, PhD, and the multidisciplinary team from the University of Massachusetts! Their innovative study, titled “Utilizing Multidisciplinary Mobile Outreach Clinics to Provide Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Care to Patients Experiencing Homelessness,” explores the feasibility and success of bringing essential diabetic foot care directly to underserved communities through mobile... Continue Reading →

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