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Foot Ulcer

Lesion on the surface of the skin of the foot, usually accompanied by inflammation. The lesion may become infected or necrotic and is frequently associated with diabetes or leprosy.
Also Known As:
Foot Ulcers; Plantar Ulcers; Ulcer, Foot; Ulcer, Plantar; Ulcers, Foot; Ulcers, Plantar; Plantar Ulcer
Networked: 1299 relevant articles (80 outcomes, 190 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Diabetes Mellitus
2. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
3. Ulcer
4. Infections
5. Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)

Experts

1. Armstrong, David G: 14 articles (02/2022 - 01/2007)
2. Margolis, David J: 12 articles (01/2017 - 10/2002)
3. Bus, Sicco A: 11 articles (01/2021 - 01/2010)
4. Lavery, Lawrence A: 10 articles (12/2020 - 01/2007)
5. Apelqvist, Jan: 9 articles (01/2021 - 04/2002)
6. Dumville, Jo C: 9 articles (10/2018 - 09/2011)
7. Apelqvist, J: 9 articles (01/2016 - 09/2000)
8. Meloni, Marco: 8 articles (12/2022 - 06/2016)
9. Lipsky, Benjamin A: 8 articles (01/2018 - 01/2004)
10. Hoffstad, Ole: 8 articles (01/2017 - 10/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Foot Ulcer:
1. Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link
2. Oxygen (Dioxygen)IBA
3. Becaplermin (PDGF-BB)FDA Link
4. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
5. CollagenIBA
6. AlginatesIBA
7. Conditioned Culture MediaIBA
8. NAD (NADH)IBA
9. Therapeutic UsesIBA
10. diazonaphthalenedisulfonic acid (NDS)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Surgical Amputation (Amputations)
2. Therapeutics
3. Debridement
4. Limb Salvage
5. Activities of Daily Living (ADL)