High Risk Diabetic Foot: Treatment and Prevention, edited By Lawrence A. Lavery, Edgar J G. Peters and Ruth Bush emphasizes a team approach that includes the practicing podiatrist, endocrinologist, diabetologist, vascular surgeon, orthopedist, and infectious disease specialist, The High Risk Diabetic Foot provides a thorough and detailed resource on the management of complex diabetic foot problems. This comprehensive text is an essential tool that will enable physicians to reduce infections and amputations through careful examination, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Key features in The High Risk Diabetic Foot include:
- A full section devoted to the prevention of amputation
- High-quality images for accurate diagnosis
- Chapters organized by epidemiology, classification and staging, diagnosis, special studies, and medical and surgical management
- Summary tables and flow charts for quick reference
- A discussion of the co-morbidities associated with diabetic foot pathology, including sensory neuropathy, painful neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, food wounds, and more
- Identification of the level of medical evidence associated with treatment recommendations
![]() | Purchase High Risk Diabetic Foot: Treatment and Prevention here: | ||
Amazon.com | Amazon.ca | Amazon.uk | Amazon.au |
Fishpond.nz | Book Depository (free world wide shipping) | We get commissions for purchases made through links on this website. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. |
Table of Contents for High Risk Diabetic Foot: Treatment and Prevention:
Peripheral arterial disease
Clinical and vascular laboratory assessment of peripheral vascular disease
Endovascular treatment of infrainguinal arterial disease
Open arterial reconstruction of the diabetic foot
Diabetic neuropathy and the lower extremity
Painful diabetic neuropathy
Advanced therapies to treat diabetic foot ulcers
The infected diabetic foot
Offloading the diabetic foot
Surgical approach to the diabetic foot ulcer
Charcot arthropathy
Amputation
Preventing foot complications
Impact of specialized foot clinics
Book Details:
Title: High Risk Diabetic Foot: Treatment and Prevention
Editors: Lawrence Lavery, DPM, Edgar J G. Peters and Ruth Bush
Publisher: Taylor Francis
Published: June 7, 2017
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Pages: 280
ISBN-10: 8180611671
ISBN-13: 978-8180611674
Other Diabetic Foot Books:
Related Pages:
Diabetic foot
Page last updated:
Comments are closed.