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Plantar forefoot fat pad atrophy does not occur in diabetes
Written on 29 Oct, 2009 at 0:48 in Diabetic Foot | viewed 1,461 views times | 0 Comments
It is widely assumed that there is some atrophy of the plantar forefoot fad pad in those with diabetes. This atrophy of the fat pad is thought to be a potential risk factor for plantar ulceration under the forefoot in... (Continue reading)
HSPA1B genotype associated with diabetic foot severity
Written on 5 Sep, 2009 at 15:53 in Diabetic Foot | viewed 1,685 views times | 0 Comments
A study just published in the British Journal of Surgery did HSPA1B genotyping on 70 patients with diabetic foot complications and found that the AG genotype was significantly associated with the severity of foot ulceration (based on the Wagner grade),... (Continue reading)
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