Those who are treating diabetic foot ulcers should evaluate modern total contact casting techniques, according to a new analysis. Researchers led by Caroline Fife, M.D., looked at a wound care ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Luke's University Health Network physicians are offering a new minimally invasive procedure that offers hope to persons facing likely amputation of a ...

BEAUFORT, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to, Mary L. Yost, President of THE SAGE GROUP, “The probability of undergoing major amputation (MA) depends on who you are, and where you live, ‘The ...

BEAUFORT S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent ProPublica article spotlights racial disparities in amputation in the Mississippi Delta and enumerates the tragic human consequences of amputation, as well as ...

October 9, 2009 (Vienna, Austria) — A reduction in major amputations associated with diabetic foot followed the increased rates of peripheral revascularization that occurred after implementation of ...

If you have diabetes, you're at higher risk for many related health problems, including foot or leg amputation. That's when you have surgery to remove a limb or a digit like a toe or finger. But you ...

Research scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington have developed footwear technology that may prevent the development of diabetic foot ulcers. People with diabetic neuropathy deal with ...

Vascular. 2008;16(3):130-139. Intervention is not always feasible despite marked advances in the technical ability to perform revascularization; therefore, a need exists for an effective nonoperative ...

Chennai: For eight hours on Saturday, doctors at Rajiv Gandhi Govt General Hospital performed a complex surgery to reattach the severed hands of a 40-year-old woman. Her son had inflicted injuries on ...