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ArticleJournal of diabetes investigation2022

When amputation is not the end of the challenge: A successful therapy for osteomyelitis and soft tissue infection in a patient with type 1 diabetes.

Paola Caruso, Maurizio Gicchino, Miriam Longo, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, Ferdinando Campitiello, Katherine Esposito

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Article in Journal of diabetes investigation, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Paola CarusoDepartment of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4756-2022
Maurizio GicchinoUnit of Diabetes, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
Miriam LongoDepartment of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
Lorenzo ScappaticcioDepartment of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
Ferdinando CampitielloUnit of General and Geriatric Surgery, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
Katherine EspositoDepartment of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy.
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infection is a common complication in patients with diabetic foot ulcer, leading to lower extremities amputation and healing failure. In this article, we report the case of a 39-year-old man with diabetes who developed a severe soft tissue infection and osteomyelitis after experiencing a major amputation for wet gangrene of both the foot and the ankle.

Indexed as

AdultAmputation, SurgicalAnti-Bacterial AgentsDebridementDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1GangreneHumansMaleMedical IllustrationOsteomyelitisPostoperative ComplicationsSoft Tissue InfectionsTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsAmputationDiabetic footOsteomyelitis

Identifiers

PMID34255439
PMCPMC8756305
OpenAlexW3182238934

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