LEO 8. Diabetic Foot Limb Salvage: A Series of 809 Attempts and Predictors for Endovascular Limb Salvage Failure
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Limb salvage in severe diabetic foot infection.
BACKGROUND The purpose of our study was to determine the efficacy of a management algorithm that includes negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in diabetic feet with limb-threatening infection. MATERIALS AND METHODS Forty-five septic diabetic feet were treated with NPWT between 2006 and 2008. After emergent abscess evacuation, early vascular intervention was performed if necessary. Debrideme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2018.08.162