Tag: PMMA

Cementing Success: A New Angle on Forefoot Preservation #ActAgainstAmputation #PMMA #DiabeticFoot The “Internal Pedal Amputation”

Treating Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis (DFO) in the forefoot is a daily battle in the trenches of limb preservation. It is the most common location for DFU, DFI, and DFO, occurring in up to 90% of cases. While we often lean on conservative standard care, it frequently fails when the bone is involved. Our colleagues in... Continue Reading →

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Application and Clinical Effectiveness of Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement in the Treatment of Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Complicated by Osteomyelitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Intriguing work by Ehya and coworkers. Abstract This study explored the clinical effectiveness of antibiotic-loaded bone cement on primary treatment of diabetic foot infection. This is a randomized controlled study, including thirty-six patients with diabetic foot ulcer complicated by osteomyelitis who had undergone treatment between May 2018 and December 2019. Patients were randomly divided into... Continue Reading →

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