Integrated surgical protocol for the treatment of the infected diabetic foot

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-30

  Caravaggi, C ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus Lower extremities Foot diseases

Indexed keywords

COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC FOOT INFECTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT SURGERY; FOOT ULCER; GANGRENE; HUMAN; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PHLEGMON; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEBRIDEMENT; LAVAGE; LIMB SALVAGE; METHODOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84857188658     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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