Management of Diabetic Foot Problems
Saunders (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published in February 1995
Book
Hardback
308 pages
978-0-7216-3284-1 (ISBN)
Description
This revised new edition brings this definitive guide to foot problems of diabetics completely up-to-date. 38 medical pioneers from the New England Deaconess Hospital and the Joslin Clinic incorporate the latest advances into this multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and therapy. Complete foot-care for diabetics - from patient evaluation to therapeutic management and surgical techniques - is described and illustrated throughout.
This revised new edition brings this definitive guide to foot problems of diabetics completely up-to-date. 38 medical pioneers from the New England Deaconess Hospital and the Joslin Clinic incorporate the latest advances into this multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and therapy. Complete foot-care for diabetics - from patient evaluation to therapeutic management and surgical techniques - is described and illustrated throughout.
This revised new edition brings this definitive guide to foot problems of diabetics completely up-to-date. 38 medical pioneers from the New England Deaconess Hospital and the Joslin Clinic incorporate the latest advances into this multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and therapy. Complete foot-care for diabetics - from patient evaluation to therapeutic management and surgical techniques - is described and illustrated throughout.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
415 ills (64 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 184 mm
Weight
880 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-3284-1 (9780721632841)
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Persons
Author
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Clinical Associate Professor of Podiatry, Scholls College of Podiatric Medicine, West Roxbury, USA
Clinical Instructor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Content
Diabetic Foot Disease - Overview of a Major Problem; Guidelines in the Examination of the Diabetic Leg and Foot; Diabetic Vascular Disease; Hyperlipidemia in the Diabetic-Accelerated Atherosclerosis; Pathology of the Diabetic Foot; Diabetic Neuropathies - Lower Extremities; Biomechanical Considerations of the Diabetic Foot; Podiatric Problems in Diabetes; The Diabetic Charcot Foot; Other Arthritic Disorders of the Diabetic Foot; Radiology of the Diabetic Foot; Infection of the Diabetic Foot - Mechanical and Surgical Management; Local Treatment of the Diabetic Foot; Non-invasive Diagnostic Studies; Arteriography; Pre-operative Evaluation of the Diabetic Patient; Management of Diabetes During Surgery; Anaesthesia in the Diabetic Patient; Aortoiliac Reconstruction; Arterial Reconstruction-Femoral-Popliteal-Tibal-Pedal-Reversed; Transiluminal - Laser Treatment and Angioplasty; Reconstructive Foot Surgery; Amputations; Plastic Reconstruction Procedures of the Foot; Physical Rehabilitation of the Diabetic Foot.