Infectious Diseases

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Infections<sup>®</sup>
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Infections®

Bone and soft-tissue infections of the feet are the most difficult to treat, especially in patients with diabetes. This useful reference guide discusses the variety of antibiotic, medical, and surgical options that clinicians and patients may consider in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot infections. 141 pages

George A. Pankey, MD

Director, Infectious Disease Research
The Ochsner? Clinic, New Orleans, Louisianna

Julia B. Garcia-Diaz, MD, MS

Program Director 
Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana

Layne O. Gentry, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine 
Chief of Infectious Diseases 
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
Houston, Texas

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Epidemiology
Chapter 2: Prevention
Chapter 3: Microbiology
Chapter 4: Clinical Evaluation
Chapter 5: Imaging the Diabetic Foot
Chapter 6: Medical Treatment
Chapter 7: Surgical Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Infections
Chapter 8: Legal Issues
Appendix: Summary Algorithm 
Glossary 
Index

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