This from our colleagues at Charing Cross Hospital. Offloading treatment in people with diabetic foot disease: A systematic scoping review on adherence to foot offloading Highlights A review of adherence to offloading treatment for people with diabetes and foot disease.• Adherence to offloading treatment is influenced by biological and psychosocial factors.• Abnormal gait and postural... Continue Reading →
Ultrasound-Assisted Wound (UAW) Debridement in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis @JosLuisLzaroMa1 #Diabeticfoot @alpslimb 
More and more data to support improvement in wound optimization with ultrasound assisted wound debridement from our long-time friends from the Complutense in Madrid. A systematic review and meta-analysis were carried out to investigate the effect of ultrasound-assisted wound (UAW) debridement in patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). All selected studies were evaluated using the... Continue Reading →
Effect of buerger allen exercise on foot perfusion among patient with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review & meta-analysis
In our #ToeFlowandGo model, helping people move through their world a little better is a significant goal. One thing that conceptually fits is the use of exercises to improve runoff into the high risk foot. You are familiar with other descriptions of the exercises in this blog. Here is a systematic review by Thakur and... Continue Reading →
Psychological interventions for treating foot ulcers, and preventing their recurrence, in people with diabetes
From the Cochrane Library: Psychological interventions for treating foot ulcers, and preventing their recurrence, in people with diabetes Excellent review of current state of play from the Cochrane collaboration
What is the best patient reported outcome measure (#PROM) for the Diabetic Foot #PROM #DFU
Great work from our Spanish and Maltese SALSAmigos. Diabetic foot disease: a systematic literature review of patient-reported outcome measures. Bottom line: Consider using the DFSQ-UMA and Q-DFD together. They only total 28 questions, so it shouldn't be that onerous. Purpose Diabetic foot disease is one of the most serious and expensive complications of diabetes. Patient-reported... Continue Reading →