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Emphasizing a multidisciplinary team approach, Surgical Reconstruction of the Diabetic Foot and Ankle, 2nd Edition, is an essential resource for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in the latest surgical techniques for diabetic lower extremity reconstruction. Authored by Dr. Thomas Zgonis and a team of national and international experts, this comprehensive guide provides invaluable insights into the surgical treatment of diabetic patients, addressing complex clinical scenarios such as severe infections, lower extremity deformities, peripheral arterial disease, and soft tissue compromise.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Coverage: From preoperative management to surgical reconstruction and postoperative care, this book covers the complete spectrum of diabetic foot and ankle surgery.
- Variety of Surgical Approaches: Addresses elective, reconstructive, traumatic, and revisional diabetic foot and ankle surgery, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the field.
- Definitive Surgical Reference: While other resources may focus on medical management, this book serves as the definitive guide for surgical interventions specifically for the diabetic foot.
- Step-by-Step Instructions: Offers detailed coverage of surgical reconstruction techniques for osseous and soft tissue defects, including treatments for diabetic foot infections, osteomyelitis, non-healing wounds, and Charcot neuroarthropathy.
Authors:
Thomas Zgonis DPM FACFAS (Author)
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
December 19, 2017
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