ReviewCureus2024
Evolving Trends in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Narrative Review.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Multifunctional Polyphenol-Polymer Nanocomposite Hydrogel Targeting Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Infection in Diabetic Wounds.Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2026Article
- Diabetic Ray Amputation Wounds Managed With Local Flap Surgery and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Case Series.International wound journal · 2026Article
- [Research on the pathogenesis and treatment of diabetic foot ulcer wounds].Zhonghua shao shang yu chuang mian xiu fu za zhi · 2025Review
- From Control to Cure: Insights into the Synergy of Glycemic and Antibiotic Management in Modulating the Severity and Outcomes of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Association between anemia and the risk of diabetic foot ulcer: A meta-analysis.World journal of diabetes · 2025Article
- Temporal Regulation of Early-Stage Cytokine Expression in Diabetic Wound Healing Under Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
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Abstract
The prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) is projected to increase worldwide, which necessitates a review of the current management principles and the development of new approaches to care. The principles of management involve proper glycemic control, infection control, pressure redistribution, wound care debridement, and revascularization. Other modalities of management, such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy and negative wound pressure therapy, are also being explored. While some aspects of DFU care lack high-quality evidence, a multidisciplinary approach incorporating these evolving trends has the potential to improve outcomes and prevent lower extremity amputations in this challenging condition. This review highlights the need for further research to establish definitive treatment protocols for optimal DFU management.
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