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Research identifies predictors of surgical management in diabetic foot ulcers
Toe ulceration, elevated C-reactive protein, and the presence of osteomyelitis were associated with the surgical management of complicated diabetic foot disease...
Free tissue transfer can be ‘positively life-changing’ for people affected by diabetic foot disease, study finds
A qualitative study which explored the patient experiences of free tissue transfer for reconstruction of diabetic foot disease has reported it can be “positivel...
Study reveals high amputation risk of patients admitted to hospital with diabetic foot ulcer
Research into the outcomes for people admitted with diabetic foot ulcer to hospitals which serve an ethnically diverse population has revealed the high amputati...
GlucoRx announced as Insulin Safety Week sponsor
Leading supplier of innovative diabetes management solutions GlucoRx announced as Insulin Safety Week 2024 sponsor – supporting efforts to reduce errors within ...
Insulin Safety Week 2024 – Record numbers enjoy free educational webinar
As part of the buildup to Insulin Safety Week 2024, a recent webinar proved a resounding success, attracting healthcare professionals from across the UK and Ire...
Sanofi announced as Insulin Safety Week sponsor
Leading global healthcare company Sanofi Healthcare announced as Insulin Safety Week 2024 sponsor – supporting efforts to reduce errors within the profession. C...
AI in DFU Management: Watch the webinar now
A webinar which explored how Artificial Intelligence can help treat and manage diabetic foot ulcers is now available to view. Chaired by Professor Paul Chadwick...
National obesity conference: One week to go
Just one week to go until the inaugural Obesity & Weight Management Alliance conference, promising extensive learning opportunities for healthcare professio...
Survey launched on diagnosis of osteomyelitis in people with diabetes and a foot ulcer
A survey is being conducted looking at the diagnosis of osteomyelitis in people with diabetes and a foot ulcer. The DOMINO-DFU study is an NIHR Academy-funded U...
Latest EDFN podcast delves deeper into award-winning ACT NOW programme
An ambitious programme aimed at dramatically reducing amputations is the focus of the latest EDFN podcast. Jayne Robbie, a Senior Podiatrist at the University H...
‘We want everyone to come to the party’ – EDFN Chair talks about taking a multi-disciplined approach in latest podcast
Growing the EDFN’s membership so that it includes everyone involved in limb salvage is one of the current aims of the network, its Chair has said. Speaking in t...
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