Abstract

For the diabetic, the wrong shoes can result in serious health consequences culminating in the amputation of the foot. The 2nd, completely revised edition of this work presents new approaches of evidence-based medicine in medical aids. The practice-oriented solutions in this book, within the scope of a disease management program, provide targeted treatment and help to lower the amputation rate in patients with a "diabetic foot." Key features: Correct shoes and treatment for diabetic podopathy and Charcot foot Approx. 100 color illustrations and more than 20 tables.