The revolving door of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) remains one of the most punishing cycles in limb preservation. While total contact casting and other standard off-loading approaches are effective for initial wound closure, they often fail to address the underlying biomechanical driver: persistent plantar pressure from bony โhot spots.โ Emerging evidence suggests that minimally invasive... Continue Reading →
Surgery without postoperative antibiotic treatment in diabetic foot #osteomyelitis is not associated with recurrence or limb loss #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb
Compelling findings from our long-time SALSAmigo, the pride of Gran Canaria, Javier Aragon-Sanchez and coworkers Surgery without postoperative antibiotic treatment in diabetic foot osteomyelitis is not associated with recurrence or limb loss Not using antibiotics after surgical treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis was not associated with failure of the surgery, recurrences, or limb loss. Antibiotics... Continue Reading →