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Diabetes

Risk categorisation of patients attending a diabetic foot screening clinic in Suez

Suez General Hospital Diabetes Foot Screening Clinic was held every Saturday by a family physician (the researcher) after approval of the Suez...

A dual pressure indicator, two-layer compression system for treatment of venous leg ulcers: a review

The initial search was conducted in February 2021 on PubMed; no filters were applied in order to retrieve any published material. Specific...

Tight glycaemic control and surgical site infections post cardiac surgery: a systematic review

We thoroughly reviewed studies that investigated the different glycaemic control conditions using CII with the incidence of SSIs in patients with...

Maggot debridement therapy to treat hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers: a single-centre study

Participants were recruited via convenient sampling from patients attending the Wound Care Clinic at Kuala Lumpur General Hospital for diabetic foot...

Different therapeutic effects between diabetic and non-diabetic adipose stem cells in diabetic wound healing

The results presented here show that ASC-rich cells can promote wound healing in diabetic and normal rats. In the adipose tissue of diabetic rats, the...

Autologous fat grafting combined with negative pressure wound therapy in severe diabetic foot ulcer: a case study

A 65-year-old female patient, with a history of diabetes and renal failure, was admitted to our department with a right DFU and fever. Several months...

Treating hard-to-heal ulcers: biocellulose with nanosilver compared with silver sulfadiazine

A prospective, randomised control trial was conducted at the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Prince of Songkla University,...