2019
Introduction to the Infected Foot: Limb Salvage Pathway and Algorithm
Edmonds M, Sumpio B, Petrova N. Introduction to the Infected Foot: Limb Salvage Pathway and Algorithm. 2019, 391-395. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_31.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiabetic footInfected footDiabetic foot clinicDiabetic foot patientsDiabetic foot careLower extremity amputationSymptoms of infectionNeuroischaemic footCharcot footFoot clinicFoot infectionsFoot careFoot patientsNeuropathic footExtremity amputationEarly diagnosisWound careRapid onsetMedical emergencyAccessible careTimely interventionTissue necrosisNatural historyInfectionCare
2003
Vascular evaluation and arterial reconstruction of the diabetic foot
Sumpio BE, Lee T, Blume PA. Vascular evaluation and arterial reconstruction of the diabetic foot. Clinics In Podiatric Medicine And Surgery 2003, 20: 689-708. PMID: 14636033, DOI: 10.1016/s0891-8422(03)00088-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfected footDiabetic footLimb salvageNon-invasive vascular studiesCardiovascular risk factor managementAggressive multidisciplinary approachAggressive surgical drainagePalpable pedal pulsesLimb-threatening ischemiaPeripheral vascular diseaseRisk factor managementLower extremity revascularizationStandard clinical evaluationPrimary care providersCumulative limb salvageEvidence of infectionHigh-risk groupBlood glucose controlHigh-risk populationComplex clinical problemAbsent pulsesAggressive drainageIschemic ulcerationPedal bypassPedal pulses