ArticleCureus2022
Wagner's Classification as a Tool for Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Our Observations at a Suburban Teaching Hospital.
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- Collagen-ORC Versus Standard Treatment in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Trials.International wound journal · 2025Pooled it
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- Safety and efficacy of topical melatonin add-on in healing of diabetic foot ulcer: a double blind, randomized clinical trial.BMC endocrine disorders · 2025Trial
- Clinical Effects of Thread-Dragging Therapy on Gangrene of Non-ischemic Diabetic Foot Ulcers.Chinese journal of integrative medicine · 2025Trial
- Efficacy Of N-Acetyl-Cysteine as Adjuvant Therapy for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial.Archives of Iranian medicine · 2025Trial
- Predictive Value of Preoperative Inflammatory and Nutritional Indices for Revision Surgery After Major Lower Extremity Amputation in Patients With Wagner Stage 5 Diabetic Foot.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2026Article
- Associations of Glycemic Control, Age, and Sex with Diabetic Foot Risk and Active Foot Ulceration among Patients with Diabetes in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2026Article
- Efficacy and Safety of Zizhu Ointment for Wagner Grade 2 Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.Chinese journal of integrative medicine · 2026Article
- Clinical validation of defining characteristics of the NANDA-I nursing diagnosis "ineffective peripheral tissue perfusion" (00204) in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Predominance of multidrug-resistant bacteria with high resistance to empiric antibiotics in diabetic foot ulcers: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- An empirical study of the BOPPPS teaching model in standardized training for vascular surgery residents: teaching of diabetic foot Wagner classification and surgical intervention strategies.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Severity of diabetic foot ulcers at various levels of HbA1c.The Pan African medical journal · 2026Article
- Comparison of tibial cortex transverse transport and free anterolateral thigh perforator flap in the treatment of severe diabetic foot ulcers: a retrospective study.Frontiers in surgery · 2026Article
- An Innovative Dual-Modality Approach Using Laser and Plasma Therapy in the Management of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcer With Osteomyelitis: A Case Series.International wound journal · 2025Article
- Prognostic role of HALP score, CRP/albumin ratio and CALLY index in diabetic foot ulcer-related major amputations.Langenbeck's archives of surgery · 2025Article
- Promoting Re-Epithelialization in Diabetic Foot Wounds Using Integrative Therapeutic Approaches.Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Major Common Hallmarks and Potential Epigenetic Drivers of Wound Chronicity and Recurrence: Hypothesis and Reflections.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Relationship Between Oxidative Stress and Severity of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Among Patients With Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study.Health science reports · 2025Article
- Biomarkers of Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Endothelial Dysfunction in Early Detection of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.Cureus · 2025Article
- The Relationship Between Plasma Fibrinogen Levels and the Severity of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Diabetic Patients.Cureus · 2025Article
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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
Objectives The study aims to scale patients with diabetic foot ulcers according to Wagner's classification, measure the various risk factors, study various outcomes and improve the treatment measures. Methodology The article presents materials on a prospective observational study of 50 diabetic foot patients with different presentations who underwent stage-specific intervention. Results Poor glycemic control, lifestyle factors, and smoking showed increased risks for foot ulcer complications. Diabetic neuropathy and vasculopathy have been significant outcome predictors. As a result, advanced Wagner's grades showed increased amputation risks and multimodal management. Conclusions Stratification of diabetic foot patients and appropriate management based on their Wagner's grade helps reduce amputation rates and mortality. In addition, multimodal management and exceptional attention to diabetes and lifestyle control improve long-term outcomes.
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