VALIDATION OF THE HALLUX AS THE SITE OF CHOICE
IN VIBRATION TESTING IN THE DIABETIC FOOT
Todd O'Brien
Health Access Network
Co-Author: Joseph Karem

A NOTE ON THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT BY THE
'HEAT - CLEARING METHOD' (QING FA, 清法) OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
Emily Lu Yao
University of Nottingham

A NOTE ON THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT BY THE
'HEAT - CLEARING METHOD' (QING FA, 清法) OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
Emily Lu Yao
University of Nottingham

EVALUATION OF OXIDATANT AND ANTIOXIDANT STATUS AS PREDICTOR
FOR FOOT ULCER AMONG SAUDI DIABETIC PATIENTS
Mosaad Seif
Biochemical Sciences Departmen, College of Medicine, King Faisal University
Co-Authors: Abdul Rahman Almulhi, Hamdan Al-Mohammed

STRUCTURED HEALTH CARE FOR SUBJECTS WITH DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
RESULTS IN A MAJOR REDUCTION OF AMPUTATION RATES
Matthias Weck
Weißeritztal-Kliniken Freital-Dippoldiswalde
Co-Author: Hartmut Paetzold

AUDIBLE DOPPLER SIGNAL AS AN ALTERNATIVE
TO ANKLE BRACHIAL PRESSURE INDEX
Afsaneh Alavi
University of Toronto
Co-Authors: Reza Nabavizadeh, Farnaz valaie, R Gary Sibbald

METATARSAL HEAD RESECTION VERSUS TENDON BALANCING IN MANAGEMENT
OF CHRONIC ULCERATION TO PLANTAR FIRST METATARSAL HEAD: A LITERATURE REVIEW
Virit Butani
Medstar Washington Hospital Center

AN OPTION FOR LIMB SALVAGE: PARTIAL CALCANECTOMY
Karen Shum
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Co-Author: Kazu Suzuki

LIMB SALVAGE IN POLYMICROBIAL, EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA-LACTAMASE
PRODUCING NECTROTIZING FASCIITIS – A CASE REPORT
David Liss
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Co-Authors: Romina Vincenti, Kazu Suzuki

QUALITY OF LIFE OF PERSONS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS PRE REVASCULARIZATION
SURGERY AND POST AMPUTATION: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Ligia Cisneros
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Co-Authors: Larissa Pinheiro, Rafaela Fiorot, Tulio Navarro, Bruno Castro

THE HARRIS MAT: RELIABILITY OF THE PRINT PATTERNS CRITERION
TO ANALYSE PLANTAR PRINTS OF DIABETICS PERSONS
Ligia Cisneros
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Co-Authors: Thiago Fonseca, Viviane Cardoso

PATIENT EDUCATION FOR FOOT CARE IN THE REALITY OF DIABETIC
PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATORY STUDY
Ligia Cisneros
Department of Phsyiotherapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Co-Author: Luiz Alberto Gonçalves

IMPROVING MAJOR AMPUTATION RATES IN THE MULTI-COMPLEX DIABETIC
FOOT PATIENT: FOCUS ON THE SEVERITY OF PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE
Hartmut Paetzold
Interdisciplinary Diabetic Foot Unit, Weisseritztal-Kliniken Freital-Dippoldiswalde
Co-Authors: Matthias Weck, Andrej Brechow

INTRALESIONAL EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;
THE FIRST EXPERIENCES IN TURKEY
Bulent M. Ertugrul
University of Adnan Menderes, School of Medicine, Department of Infect. Dis. and Clin. Microb.
Co-Authors: Selcuk Baktiroglu, Serhan Sakarya, Samil Aktas, Cagri Buke,
Bengisu Ay, Dilek Senen Demirez, Levent Demir, Onder Kilicoglu, Barcin Ozturk, Oner Savk

OPERATIVE DEBRIDEMENT / MINOR FOOT AMPUTATIONS WITH PALLIATIVE WOUND
CARE FOR FOOT INFECTIONS: AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRANSTIBIAL/TRANSFEMORAL AMPUTATION?
Neal Barshes
Baylor College of Medicine
Co-Authors: Aimee Garcia, Carlos Bechara, George Pisimisis, Panos Kougias

A PROSPECTIVE MULTI-CENTER 24 WEEK OBSERVATIONAL STUDY EVALUATING
WOUND HEALING OUTCOMES IN 131 PATIENTS TREATED WITH HUMAN ACTIVATED
LEUKOCYTES SUSPENSION, AN ADVANCED CELL THERAPY
Vickie Driver
VA New England Health Care Division Providence, RI
Co-Authors: Ram Avrahami, Nicky Lieberman, Asher Corcus, D Snir,
Dimitry Gimelrych, Yivgeni Sherman, David Vigoda, Shmulik Klang, Min Yao

THE IN-VITRO ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF NANOCRYSTALLINE SILVER
DRESSINGS AGAINST BACTERIA WITH NDM-1 CARBAPENEMASE
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CLINICAL CASE SERIES OF THE EFFICACY OF A HYDROCELLULAR POLYURETHANE
FOAM DRESSING W/ A SILICONE ADHESIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF A VARIETY OF WOUNDS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CLINICAL CASE SERIES OF THE EFFICACY OF A MUTLI-SITE HYDROCELLULAR POLYURETHANE FOAM
DRESSING W/ A SILICONE ADHESIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF A VARIETY OF WOUNDS/CONDITIONS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CADEXOMER IODINE - DISRUPTION OF A VARIETY OF MICRO-ORGANISMS
GROWN IN PRE-ESTABLISHED SINGLE AND MIXED SPECIES BIOFILMS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

TESTING OF CADEXOMER IODINE AGAINST A VARIETY OF MICRO-ORGANISMS
GROWN IN SINGLE AND MIXED SPECIES BIOFILMS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CAN ADVANCE WOUND CARE HEALING RESPONSE
BE PREDICTED BASED ON WOUND AREA?
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CLINICAL CASE STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF A HYDROCELLULAR PLYURETHANE
FOAM DRESSING W/ A SILICONE ADHESIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF A DIABETIC FOOT ULCER
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

COMPARING THE VERSAJET HYDROSURGERY SYSTEM* TO CONVENTIONAL DEBRIDEMENT
TECHNIQUES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DELAYED HEALING WOUNDS: A PROSPECTIVE,
RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL TO INVESTIGATE CLINICAL EFFICACY AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

THE USE OF A NEW FLEXIBLE MESH NANOCRYSTALLINE SILVER PRODUCT
OVER A BILAYERED TISSUE-ENGINEERED SKIN SUBSTITUTE
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

THE DIVERGENCE OF HEALING CHRONIC WOUND IN THE COMMUNITY-
NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPHY (NPWT): A DATA ANALYSIS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CHOPART'S AND SYME'S AMPUTATIONS IN AN AT-RISK
DIABETIC POPULATION: A 10-YEAR REVIEW
Merribeth Bruntz
Denver Health Medical Center
Co-Author: Chrystal Berg

INFLAMMATION IN DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
Min Yao
VA New England Health Care Division Providence

A PILOT OF A NATIONAL ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS (RCA)
TOOL FOR DIABETIC FOOT AMPUTATIONS
Talal Alchikhali
Diabetic Foot Centre, Croydon University Hospital
Co-Authors: Stella Vig, Varadarajan Baskar, Leena Sevak, Gerry Rayman

LIMB SALVAGE 101: UTILIZING AN EASIER TOTAL CONTACT CASTING ALONG
WITH ACTIVE LEPTOSPERMUM HONEY AND ADVANCED WOUND CARE MODALITIES
TO HEAL CHRONIC WOUNDS OF THE FOOT IN LESS THAN 33 DAYS
Dimitrios Lintzeris
Wayne Memorial Wound Care Center
Co-Authors: Kari Yarrow, Laura Johnson, Amber White, Amanda Hampton, Kristy Albert, Arlene Cook

THE IMPACT OF UTILIZING TOTAL CONTACT CASTING ON CHRONIC WOUNDS
OF THE FOOT: LESS THAN 60 DAYS TO TOTAL HEALING
Bradley Herbst
St. Vincent WCC
Co-Authors: Gene Ruckh, Karen Obermiller

FREE FLAP RECONSTRUCTION FOR LIMB SALVAGE
Tomoya Sato
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,Saitama Medical University
Co-Author: Shigeru Ichioka

PHASE I/II RESULTS OF INNOVATIVE PDGF-BB FORMULATION WITH IMPROVED
COMPLIANCE AT LOW-COST FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCER
Olivier Soula
ADOCIA
Co-Authors: Cyril Seroussi, Violaine Desort-Henin, José Correia, Rémi Soula,
Gérard Soula, Rosy Eloy, TC Raghuram, Hemanth Nandigala

UTILIZING A BRIDGING TECHNIQUE TO APPLY NEGATIVE
PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY WITH INSTILLATION
Iris Flores
KCI USA, Inc.
Co-Authors: Diwi Allen, Anthony Rycerz

CLINICAL EFFICACY OF AN ALTERNATIVE FOAM-BASED
NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY SYSTEM
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

AN OPEN, PROSPECTIVE, NON-COMPARATIVE CLINICAL IN-MARKET
EVALUATION OF A SOFT GEL ADHESIVE HYDROCELLUAR FOAM DRESSING
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

SINGLE USE NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY FOLLOWING
SURGICAL DEBRIDEMENT OF A DIABETIC FOOT ULCER
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

MULTI-CENTRE, NON-COMPARATIVE CLINICAL IN-MARKET EVALUATION
OF A SILICONE ADHESIVE HYDROCELLULAR FOAM DRESSING
David Brett
Smith & Nephew
dave.brett@smith-nephew.com

A PROSPECTIVE, MULTI-CENTER, NON-COMPARATIVE CLINICAL IN-MARKET
EVALUATION OF ADHESIVE AND NON-ADHESIVE ABSORBENT 3-LAYER SILVER BARRIER DRESSINGS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CHRONIC WOUNDS AND THE ROLE OF PORTABLE SINGLE USE
NEGATIVE PRESSURE THERAPY IN AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

OUTCOMES OF A PORTABLE SINGLE USE NEGATIVE
PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY (NPWT) TRIAL
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

THE USE OF A 7 DAY NANOCRYSTALLINE SILVER ANTIMICROBIAL DRESSING
OVER AN ENGINEERED DERMAL TISSUE CONSTRUCT AS A PRIMARY DRESSING IN AN
IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT WITH A NON-HEALING LOWER EXTREMITY WOUND?
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF A NEW NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND
THERAPY (NPWT) SYSTEM IN HARD TO HEAL WOUNDS
David Brett
Smith & Nephew

ENHANCING DIABETIC FOOT EDUCATION BY VIEWING PERSONAL PLANTAR PRESSURE
Jinsup Song
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
Co-Authors: Gary Foster, Gunther Boden, Dana Tango, Reagan Kane, Alexandra Hanlon, James Furmato

CASE SERIES STUDY: CONTINUOUS DIFFUSION OF OXYGEN ON CHRONIC WOUNDS
Melanie Eubanks
Carolina Foot and Ankle Specialists, PA
Co-Authors: Mark Niederauer, Shelly Monnens

CMS COVERAGE WITH EVIDENCE DEVELOPMENT FOR PLATELET-RICH-PLASMA GEL
Laurie Rappl
Cytomedix, Inc
Co-Authors: Marissa Carter, Carelyn Fylling, James Hinson

EVALUATION OF A PEER-LED EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS
AT RISK OF OR LIVING WITH DIABETIC FOOT DISEASE
Nicola Waters
Mount Royal University
Co-Authors: Mariam Botros, Janet L. Kuhnke, Gail Woodbury

THE PRECIPITATING FACTORS OF AMPUTATION AS INITIAL TREATMENT IN DIABETIC FOOT
Sunghwan Byun
Virtua Health / West Jersey Hospital
Co-Author: Sangbong Ko

COLD ATMOSPHERIC ARGON PLASMA SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASES
BACTERIAL LOAD OF CHRONIC INFECTED WOUNDS IN PATIENTS
Georg Isbary
Department of Dermatology, Allergology and Environmental Medicine, Hospital Munich-Schwabing, German
Co-Authors: Julia Zimmermann, Gregor Morfill, Tetsuji Shimizu, Wilhelm Stolz

THE ROLE OF BORON DERIVATIVES IN
ANGIOGENESIS AND CHRONIC WOUND HEALING
Mihan Javid
Tehran University of Medical Sciences