Tag: Singapore

Exploring the Future of Robotics with Bionic E-Skin: A New Frontier in Enhanced Perception @NaturePortfolio #WoundHealing #EpidermalElectronics #Robotics #WearableRobots

In the rapidly advancing field of robotics, the ability to perceive and interact with the environment in a human-like manner is a critical frontier. The development of bionic electronic skin (e-skin) with multi-directional droplet sliding sensing, as presented by Xu et al. (2024), marks a significant leap forward in this endeavor. This groundbreaking technology not... Continue Reading →

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Study: Multi-disciplinary diabetic limb salvage programme in octogenarians with diabetic foot ulcers is not futile– quite the contrary #ActAgainstAmputation

The study titled "Multi-disciplinary diabetic limb salvage programme in octogenarians with diabetic foot ulcers is not futile: An observational study with historical controls" by Lixia Ge, Jiashen Zhao, Matthew Tan, Elaine Tan, Huiling Liew, Enming Yong, Jeremy Hoe, Claris Shi, Dexter Yak Seng Chan, Gary Yee Ang, Joseph Antonio Molina, Yan Sun, Wai Han Hoi,... Continue Reading →

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A Closer Look at Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment Adherence using #WHO criteria #IJLEW #ActAgainstAmputation #DiabeticFoot

A Closer Look at Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment Adherence: Insights from Singapore Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a severe complication of diabetes, affecting millions globally and leading to significant morbidity and healthcare costs. Effective management of DFUs is complex and requires adherence to a multidisciplinary treatment plan. However, patient adherence to DFU treatment is a... Continue Reading →

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David G. Armstrong Honored as Distinguished Visiting Professor in Singapore For Limb Preservation #ActAgainstAmputation

Singapore – February 1, 2024 The American Limb Preservation Society proudly acknowledges the distinguished visit of Dr. David G. Armstrong, ALPS Founding President, to Singapore as a Visiting Expert. Dr. Armstrong, a podiatric surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC, professor of surgery and neurological surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, and a... Continue Reading →

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Accelerating Diabetic Wound Healing: A Leap Through Mechano-Activated Cell Therapy #ActAgainstAmputation #WoundHealing #DiabeticFoot

This, ladies and gents, reminds me of the mechanism of action of negative pressure wound therapy-- matrix perturbation! In the relentless pursuit of groundbreaking solutions to address diabetic wound healing, a recent manuscript by Shou et al., unveils a promising stride in the realm of regenerative medicine. The collaborative research initiative led by our esteemed... Continue Reading →

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DFCon & SVESS Successfully Illuminate Limb Preservation on an International Stage in Singapore #ActAgainstAmputation #DFCon #ALPSlimb

This just published on the ALPS site. Singapore — In a groundbreaking collaboration that took place on August 27th, the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) with its Diabetic Foot Conference (DFCon) partnered with the Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons of Singapore (SVESS) to shine a spotlight on the critical issue of limb preservation. This... Continue Reading →

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USC Podiatric Surgeon and Founding President of American Limb Preservation Society Delivers Inspirational Keynote on the Value of Teamwork in Limb Preservation to Podiatry Association Singapore

SINGAPORE — Professor David G. Armstrong, Founding President of the American Limb Preservation Society (ALPS) and an internationally recognized authority in limb preservation and podiatry, captivated a diverse audience of healthcare professionals at a recent event hosted by the Podiatry Association Singapore. "It's wonderful to have Professor Armstrong here live to enlighten us with his... Continue Reading →

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Getting a Foothold on Diabetic Foot Disease—Outcomes of a Multidisciplinary Clinical Pathway for Inpatient Diabetic Foot Care over 17 Years #ActAgainstAmputation #DiabeticFoot #ALPSlimb

Great work from our Singapore colleagues. Abstract Introduction Diabetes foot disease (DFD) contributes to poor quality of life, clinical and economic burden. Multidisciplinary diabetes foot teams provide prompt access to specialist teams thereby improving limb salvage. We present a 17-year review of an inpatient multidisciplinary clinical care path (MCCP) for DFD in Singapore. Methods This... Continue Reading →

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Diabetes-related lower extremity complications in a multi-ethnic Asian population: a 10 year observational study in Singapore

Great data from our Singapore colleagues Riandini and coworkers. Aims/hypothesis Diabetes progression and complication risk are different in Asian people compared with those of European ancestry. In this study, we sought to understand the epidemiology of diabetes-related lower extremity complications (DRLECs: symptomatic peripheral arterial disease, ulceration, infection, gangrene) and amputations in a multi-ethnic Asian population.... Continue Reading →

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