The diabetic foot
By: editor, Aziz Nather, National University of Singapore
Publisher: World Scientific; World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Hackensack,] New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 673
ISBN-13: 9789814417006
Subjects: Foot; Complications; Diabetic Foot; Diseases; Diabetes
Work titles: Diabetic foot (2013)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Section 1 Overview of Diabetes; title: ch. 1 Diabetes and Its Complications: A Global Problem / Joanna Chan Wei Ying; title: ch. 2 What is Diabetes? / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 3 Complications of Diabetes Mellitus / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 4 Management of Diabetes Mellitus / Quah Yan Ling; title: Section 2 Basic Science of Diabetic Foot; title: ch. 5 Anatomy of the Foot / Zameer Aziz; title: ch. 6 Biomechanics of the Foot / Johan Steenkanmp; title: ch. 7 Pathogenesis / Amaris Lim Shu Min; title: ch. 8 Basic Science of Wound Healing / Hey Hwee Weng Dennis; title: Section 3 Classification; title: ch. 9 Classification Systems / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 10 Foot At Risk / April Voon Siew Lian; title: Section 4 Clinical Presentation; title: ch. 11 Types of Clinical Presentation / Amaris Lim Shu Min; title: ch. 12 Clinical Examination of a Diabetic Foot Problem / Amy Pannapat Chanyarungrojn; title: ch. 13 Foot Screening / April Voon Siew Lian; title: ch. 14 Investigations / Amy Pannapat Chanyarungrojn; title: ch. 15 Charcot Joint Disease / Amaris Lim Shu Min; title: ch. 16 Necrotising Fasciitis / Amy Pannapat Chanyarungrojn; title: Section 5 Treatment of Diabetic Foot; title: ch. 17 Value of a Team Approach in Managing Diabetic Foot Problems / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 18 Role of Revascularization in Management of Diabetic Foot Problems / Jackie Ho Pei; title: ch. 19 Antibiotics for Diabetic Foot Infections / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 20 Role of Chinese Medicine in Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers / Ping-Chung Leung; title: ch. 21 Reducing the Pain of Diabetic Neuropathy: What Works / May Suma Cardosa; title: Section 6 Guide to Operative Surgery; title: ch. 22 Major Amputations in Diabetics / Andrew Hong Choon Chiet; title: ch. 23 Minor Amputations / Francis Wong Keng Lin; title: ch. 24 Other Diabetic Foot Surgery / Andrew Hong Choon Chiet; title: Section 7 Wound Care; title: ch. 25 Assessment of Diabetic Wounds / Teo Zhen Ling; title: ch. 26 Types of Dressings for Diabetic Foot Ulcers / Tiffany Lao; title: ch. 27 New Generation Dressings / Chris Lee Choon Wei; title: ch. 28 Advances in Wound Management / Teo Zhen Ling; title: ch. 29 Wound Products for Diabetic Foot Problems / Geoff Sussman; title: Section 8 Footwear; title: ch. 30 Diabetic Footwear / Gurpal Singh; title: ch. 31 What is in the Market at the Moment? A Look at the Industry / Adam Jorgensen; title: Section 9 A Patient's Guide; title: ch. 32 Caring for Your Diabetes / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 33 Care of Your Foot / Lynn Li Toh; title: ch. 34 Choosing Your Own Footwear / Jun Morimoto; title: ch. 35 Footwear for Diabetic Foot / Harikrishna K.R. Nair; title: ch. 36 Doing Your Own Dressings / Aziz Nather; title: ch. 37 Rehabilitating Your Below Knee Amputation / Aziz Nather.