Diabetic Foot Problems Book

1 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications: A Global Problem Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Pang Hung Wu Pang, Hung Wu 1

2 Socio-Economic Factors of Diabetics with and without Foot Problems in Singapore Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Limin Yan Yan, Limin Xinyi Li Li, Xinyi Siok Bee Chionh Chionh, Siok Bee Yiong Huak Chan Chan, Yiong Huak Pang Hung Wu Pang, Hung Wu 15

3 Team Approach for Diabetic Foot Problems - The Singapore Experience Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz You Min Luah You, Min Luah Siok Bee Chionh Chionh, Siok Bee Paul Ananth Tambyah Tambyah, Paul Ananth Adam Jorgensen Jorgensen, Adam Bei Yun Cui Bei, Yun Cui Chris C. W. Lee Lee, Chris C. W. 29

4 Team Approach for Diabetic Foot Problems - The Hong Kong Experience Joseph Wing-Cheung Wong Wong, Joseph Wing-Cheung Hon-Bong Leung Leung, Hon-Bong 41

5 Anatomy of the Foot Marcus Zhixing Ling Ling, Marcus Zhixing Christine Hui Jin Ong Ong, Christine Hui Jin Zameer Aziz Aziz, Zameer Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 51

6 Biomechanics of the Foot Bryan Hsi Ming Tan Tan, Bryan Hsi Ming Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Vikram David David, Vikram 67

7 Foot at Risk Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan Adam Jorgensen Jorgensen, Adam 77

8 Classification Systems Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan 87

9 Clinical Examination of a Diabetic Foot Problem Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Pang Hung Wu Pang, Hung Wu Zameer Aziz Aziz, Zameer 107

10 Assessment of Peripheral Neuropathy Tiffany Tsao Tsao, Tiffany Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 131

11 Assessment of Diabetic Vasculopathy Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 151

12 Foot Screening for Diabetics Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Janice Chien Chi Cheng Cheng, Janice Chien Chi G. Parimala Devi Devi, G. ParimalaSiok Bee Chionh Chionh, Siok Bee Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan 169

13 Statistics for Clinical Research Yiong Huak Chan Chan, Yiong Huak 179

14 Management of Diabetes Siok Bee Chionh Chionh, Siok Bee 191

15 Diabetic Foot Infections - Epidemiology and Predictive Factors for Limb Loss Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Zameer Aziz Aziz, Zameer Paul Ananth Tambyah Tambyah, Paul Ananth Yiong Huak Chan Chan, Yiong Huak 205

16 Antibiotics in the Management of Diabetic Foot Infections Catherine Ong Ong, Catherine Paul Ananth Tambyah Tambyah, Paul Ananth 221

17 Necrotising Fasciitis Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Tony Setiobudi Setiobudi, Tony 239

18 Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy and the Diabetic Foot Arlene Chua Chua, Arlene Dale Fisher Fisher, Dale 249

19 Predictive Factors for Limb Salvage - The Singapore Experience Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Xinyi Li Li, Xinyi Siok Bee Chionh Chionh, Siok Bee Yiong Huak Chan Chan, Yiong Huak Clarabelle B. T. Lin Lin, Clarabelle B. T. 269

20 Predictive Factors for Limb Salvage: The Hong Kong Experience Hon-Bong Leung Leung, Hon-Bong Joseph Wing-Cheung Wong Wong, Joseph Wing-Cheung 281

21 Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention Programme (LEAP) - The Singapore Experience Kok Hoong Chia Chia, Kok Hoong Daniel Wong Wong, Daniel Alex Chao Chao, Alex 289

22 Major Amputations in Diabetics Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Gurpal Singh Singh, Gurpal 299

23 Distal Limb Amputations in Diabetics Gurpal Singh Singh, Gurpal Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 325

24 Rehabilitation Following Major Lower Limb Amputation Andrew Kean Seng Lim Lim, Andrew Kean Seng Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 341

25 Phantom Pain and Its Management Widjajalaksmi Kusumaningsih Kusumaningsih, Widjajalaksmi 351

26 Charcot Joint Disease - Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation and Classification Systems Tony Setiobudi Setiobudi, Tony Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Rajesh Vasant Asurlekar Asurlekar, Rajesh Vasant G. Parimala Devi Devi, G. Parimala 365

27 Management and Complications of Charcot Joint Disease Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Tony Setiobudi Setiobudi, Tony 381

28 Principles of Wound Healing Mark E. Puhaindran Puhaindran, Mark E. 395

29 Types of Dressings for Diabetic Foot Ulcers Tiffany Tsao Tsao, Tiffany Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz 403

30 New Generation Dressings for Diabetic Wounds Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Tiffany Tsao Tsao, Tiffany Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan 417

31 Role of Anodyne Therapy for Healing of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Eileen Y. Sim Sim, Eileen Y. Janice Chien Chi Cheng Cheng, Janice Chien Chi Shu Hui Neo Shu, Hui Neo Jocelyn Li Ling Chew Chew, Jocelyn Li Ling 447

32 Role of Ultrasonic Debridement for Healing of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Ajay Nambiar Nambiar, Ajay 459

33 Role of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) for Healing of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Adriaan Erasmus Erasmus, Adriaan 475

34 Vacuum Assisted Closure in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Yeong-Pin Peng Peng, Yeong-Pin 485

35 Diabetic Foot Care Tiffany Tsao Tsao, Tiffany 503

36 Diabetic Footwear: Current Status and Future Directions Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Gurpal Singh Singh, Gurpal 527

37 Industry Survey for Footwear: What is on the Market at the Moment Adam Jorgensen Jorgensen, Adam 541

38 Footwear Habits in Diabetics With and Without Diabetic Foot Problems - The Singapore Experience Aziz Nather Nather, Aziz Gurpal Singh Singh, Gurpal Xin Ni Koo Xin, Ni Koo Zameer Aziz Aziz, Zameer Kathryn Stone Stone, Kathryn 547

39 Footwear: The Hong Kong Experience Hon-Bong Leung Leung, Hon-Bong Joseph Wing-Cheung Wong Wong, Joseph Wing-Cheung 557

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