Comparative Study Between Conventional Dressing and Dressing With Off Loading Technique in the Management of Diabetic Foot Plantar Ulcers

Dr. Shishira S. Ranade | Dr. B. J. Sharath Chandra | Dr. P. B. Thrishuli

Abstract: The basic etiology of neuropathic diabetic foot wounds involves pressure in conjunction with cycles of repetitive stress, leading to failure of skin and soft tissue integrity. The central tenet of any treatment plan addressing neuropathic diabetic foot wounds is the appropriate debridement of nonviable tissue coupled with adequate pressure relief (off-loading).

Keywords: OFF LOADING, DIABETIC FOOT, PLANTAR ULCERS, MANDAKINI DEVICE

Edition: Volume 4 Issue 1, January 2015,

Pages: 1169 - 1175

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Comparative Study Between Conventional Dressing and Dressing With Off Loading Technique in the Management of Diabetic Foot Plantar Ulcers

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