Record keeping, litigation and the clinician
TDFJ Vol 13 Issue 2 2010
Anne Reed holds that record keeping is too often neglected by clinicians, although it may be their only defence in the event of litigation. Pages 68–74....  
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No consensus between HCPs on diabetic foot care education
TDFJ Vol 13 Issue 1 2010
Are we all telling our patients the same thing? Alistair McInnes finds clinicians disagree on a range of foot care advice....  
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The tools to put feet first
TDFJ Vol 12 Issue 2 2009
An introduction to the Diabetes UK and NHS Diabetes report, Putting Feet First, that looks to reduce diabetic foot ulceration and amputation in the inpatient setting....  
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India: Diabetic foot care in the developing world
TDFJ Vol 12 Issue 2 2009
A trip to India highlights the need for diabetic foot care assistants in developing countries....  
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Use of a platelet-derived growth factor gel in chronic diabetic foot ulcers
TDFJ Vol 12 Issue 2 2009
To improve outcomes for those with diabetic foot ulcers and, ultimately, to reduce the rate of lower-limb amputation, new treatment modalities are urgently needed. Platelet-derived growth factor may be an effective tool in the management of foot ulce...  
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Photobiomodulation therapy for diabetic foot ulcers
TDFJ Vol 12 Issue 2 2009
A number of studies have suggested that low-level polychromatic, coherent light, described in the clincial setting as “photobiomodulation” therapy, may improve wound healing. In this retrospective cohort study, photobiomodulation therapy was appl...  
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