Limb Care Articles & Analysis
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Every year, surgeons perform a lower-limb amputation due specifically to diabetes on approximately 73,000 patients in the US alone. ...
This cohort of fragile patients is high risk if they develop COVID-19, but are also high risk for increased morbidity and mortality – loss of limb or life. (Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders) Whether the patient is being seen by home health visit, in a clinical setting or a telehealth visit, the importance of consistent evaluation and follow up treatment ...
However, the most important phase of the treatment is the week- to month-long time span after the LimFLow procedure, when close monitoring for any changes in the patient’s clinical condition (swelling, pain, infection) and prompt adjustments to postprocedural care are essential to achieve a good long-term result. The postinterventional phase is when we are confronted with ...