2014
New Modalities in the Chronic Ischemic Diabetic Foot Management
Shalaby SY, Blume P, Sumpio BE. New Modalities in the Chronic Ischemic Diabetic Foot Management. Clinics In Podiatric Medicine And Surgery 2014, 31: 27-42. PMID: 24296016, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2013.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNontraumatic lower limb amputationsDiabetic foot managementIschemic diabetic footPeripheral arterial diseaseDiabetic foot ulcersLower limb amputationNew modalityLives of patientsPathophysiologic causesDiabetic populationArterial diseaseFoot ulcersDiabetic footConventional therapyFoot managementDiabetic ulcersLimb amputationImprovement of qualityRecovery periodUlcersModalitiesComplicationsMajor contributorPatientsAmputation
2012
Contemporary Evaluation and Management of the Diabetic Foot
Sumpio BE. Contemporary Evaluation and Management of the Diabetic Foot. Scientifica 2012, 2012: 435487. PMID: 24278695, PMCID: PMC3820495, DOI: 10.6064/2012/435487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiabetic footNegative pressure wound therapyMajor public health issueMainstay of therapyDiabetic foot diseaseGood functional outcomeHospitalization of patientsHealth care workersPressure wound therapyTreatment of infectionsMoist wound carePublic health issueComplex clinical problemWidespread clinical practiceAbnormal foot structureAggressive debridementSuperimposed infectionFrequent debridementLimb salvageFoot ulcersChronic inflammationCostly complicationFunctional outcomeFoot problemsIschemic limbsDiabetic Foot Ulceration and Management
Blume P, Jain A, Sumpio B. Diabetic Foot Ulceration and Management. Contemporary Diabetes 2012, 63-91. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-158-5_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFoot ulcersMajor public health issueGrowth factorDiabetic foot diseaseDiabetic foot ulcerationHospitalization of patientsGood clinical careTreatment of infectionsMoist wound carePublic health issueComplex clinical problemWidespread clinical practiceAbnormal foot structureAdjuvant therapySuperimposed infectionFoot ulcerationFrequent debridementLimb salvagePathophysiologic mechanismsChronic inflammationDiabetic footCostly complicationFoot problemsIschemic limbsClinical trials
2008
Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Treating Peripheral Vascular Graft Infections
Sumpio BE, Allie DE, Horvath KA, Marston WA, Meites HL, Mills JL, Orgill DP, Salazar JD, Song DH, Toursarkissian B. Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Treating Peripheral Vascular Graft Infections. Vascular 2008, 16: 194-200. PMID: 18845099, DOI: 10.2310/6670.2008.00041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, TopicalAnti-Infective AgentsDiabetic FootFemaleGroinHumansMaleNegative-Pressure Wound TherapyOcclusive DressingsPeripheral Vascular DiseasesPractice Guidelines as TopicProsthesis-Related InfectionsSurgical FlapsSurgical Wound InfectionVascular Surgical ProceduresWound HealingConceptsNegative pressure wound therapyPressure wound therapyGroin infectionWound therapyRole of NPWTLarger subcutaneous vesselsVascular graft infectionVascular surgical proceduresDiabetic foot ulcersOpen abdominal woundsGraft infectionWound complicationsFoot ulcersSurgical closureTreatment modalitiesBody of evidenceVascular surgeryAbdominal woundsLarge blood vesselsConsensus panelSurgical proceduresSubcutaneous vesselsComplex woundsProblematic woundsClinical practice
2002
Classification of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Improving Communication
Frangos S, Kilaru S, Blume P, Shin J, Sumpio B. Classification of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Improving Communication. International Journal Of Angiology 2002, 11: 158-164. DOI: 10.1007/s00547-002-0180-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiabetic footCause of hospitalizationDiabetic foot ulcersAccepted classification systemDiabetic patientsFoot ulcerationFoot ulcersClassification systemWound specialistsCare providersHealthcare strategiesMultidisciplinary approachFootHospitalizationMorbidityUlcerationComplicationsUlcersPatientsAmputationMortalitySingle-Stage Surgical Treatment of Noninfected Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Blume PA, Paragas LK, Sumpio BE, Attinger CE. Single-Stage Surgical Treatment of Noninfected Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2002, 109: 601-609. PMID: 11818842, DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200202000-00029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-stage surgical treatmentHospital staySurgical treatmentRecurrence rateSingle-stage approachPerioperative hospital stayAdditional surgical proceduresDiabetic foot woundsLevel of ambulationDiabetic foot ulcersImmediate primary closureLocal random flapsMedian total timeExpedient returnPedal ulcersAmbulatory statusPostoperative complicationsChart reviewFoot ulcersFoot woundsPathologic findingsTotal excisionRetrospective studyPrimary closureOsseous deformitiesClassification of diabetic foot ulcers: Improving communication
Frangos S, Kilaru S, Blume P, Shin J, Sumpio B. Classification of diabetic foot ulcers: Improving communication. International Journal Of Angiology 2002, 158-164. DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1276359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiabetic footCause of hospitalizationDiabetic foot ulcersAccepted classification systemDiabetic patientsFoot ulcerationFoot ulcersClassification systemWound specialistsCare providersHealthcare strategiesMultidisciplinary approachFootHospitalizationMorbidityUlcerationComplicationsUlcersPatientsAmputationMortality
2000
Foot Ulcers
Sumpio BE. Foot Ulcers. New England Journal Of Medicine 2000, 343: 787-793. PMID: 10984568, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200009143431107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansComprehensive treatment protocolMajor amputationPedal woundsAggressive treatmentFoot complicationsCare physiciansFoot ulcersVascular diseaseEarly recognitionRisk factorsPatient educationBiomechanical abnormalitiesTreatment protocolPrevents infectionOptimal managementSkin integrityCareful assessmentMultidisciplinary approachInfectionUlcerationComplicationsUlcersAmputationManagement