Chapter-09 The Assessment and Management of Plantar Ulcers and Offloading the Diabetic Foot
BOOK TITLE: Contemporary Management of the Diabetic Foot
Author
1. Baker Neil
ISBN
9789350909485
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11997_9
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
15
Author Affiliations
1.
Ipswich Diabetic Foot Centre, Ipswich Hospital Suffolk, UK,
Ipswich Diabetic Foot Cente, Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Ipswich, UK
Chapter keywords
plantar ulcers,
diabetic foot ulceration,
ulcer management,
healing ulcer,
multiple ulcer,
static ulcer,
non-healing ulcer,
ulcer,
deteriorating ulcer,
granulating tissue,
chronic ulcer,
necrotic tissue,
exudate,
ulcer measurement,
debridement,
maggots,
ulcer site,
total contact cast,
offloading,
cast walkers,
fiberglass boots,
heel casts,
bilateral plantar ulcers.