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This lecture will discuss epidemiology of the Diabetic Foot Syndrome, Risk Factors, and proven techniques for Prevention available to the current practitioner. By utilizing a knowledge of causal pathways, effective Prevention Protocols can be implemented to reduce the incidence of diabetes-related lower extremity amputations.

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Diabetic foot infections present a formidable challenge in clinical practice, requiring a nuanced understanding of diagnostic methods, treatment modalities, and patient-specific factors. Dr. Bevilacqua will discuss the management of diabetic foot infections, including osteomyelitis, comparing medical and surgical approaches based on both clinical experience and evidence-based practices.

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Discover how the Orpyx® Sensory Insole program supports the VA’s Initiative to End Diabetic Limb Loss by providing multimodal, continuous monitoring along with Between Visit Services for at-risk Veterans.

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The importance of preparation, state of mind, connecting with your patients are attributes needed for effective patient care. Creative and compassionate care leads to the best possible treatments and sustained outcomes for your wound care patients.

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Diabetes affects all the tissues of the human body and particularly the soft tissues of the foot and ankle. The physical restrictions of glycosylation coupled with the neurological complications create a unique set of circumstances for the diabetic foot, and the clinician attempting to manage the ambulatory diabetic. This lecture will review those challenges and how they affect the patient, and present the tools we clinicians have at our disposal to keep the diabetic moving in as safe a manner as possible.

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This lecture is comprehensive and impactful illustrating the most-up-to-date gait technology to exhibit the etiology of high recurrence rates and morbidities associated with diabetic foot ulceration disease. This session will incorporate real-time gait analysis data which will make this lecture highly engaging and practical to construct clinical relevance utilizing computer assisted gait analysis(CAGA) in the prescription of a custom diabetic functional inserts.

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Successful surgery isn’t just what happens in the OR, Dr. Haller will examine how to protect your surgical investment post-operatively.

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Discover how SoftWave Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy enhances healing, reduces pain, and improves patient outcomes in sports medicine, orthopedics, and wound care through advanced shockwave technology.

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This presentation is an overview of the 7 guidelines published by The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF), 2023 update on treatment and management of diabetic foot ulcerations and associated comorbidities.

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This lecture is about understanding the interplay between clinical challenges and pragmatic solutions. Pressure ulcers are highly prevalent among the elderly, particularly in nursing homes and home care settings, creating unique clinical demands and opportunities for medical providers. Mobile wound care addresses these challenges by facilitating timely, specialized interventions directly at the point of care. Attendees will explore how integrating mobile wound care services optimizes patient outcomes, enhances provider effectiveness, and aligns with sound business practices.

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The use of topical oxygen therapy for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers has long been a controversial and assumed ineffective modality. The speaker will relate his experience during the Covid-19 pandemic which necessitated the use of topical oxygen therapy when traditional (respiratory) hyperbaric oxygen therapy was unavailable. In addition to case presentations; the current scientific evidence for topical oxygen therapy ; it's effectiveness and guidelines for it's utilization will be presented.

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In this lecture, Zweli Tunyiswa provides an overview of the development of a national wound registry, focusing on pressure ulcers and their management challenges. Attendees will learn about the LiftOff Registry, a high-quality longitudinal pressure ulcer database designed to support clinical research, patient-centered outcomes, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. The session will detail approaches for data collection, analysis, and utilization in clinical practice, with an emphasis on leveraging data to improve wound care outcomes.

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Big apple wound care, when to fish and when to try something else, will discuss how the diagnosis and the mechanism of action that one is seeking will help determine which CAMP to start therapy with. General categorization and data supporting the use of specific CAMPS we will be outlined. A general framework or algorithm for initiating diagnostics and linking them with therapeutic we will be discussed.

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The lecture will provide the salient points of appropriate documentation for the wound care provider.

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This lecture will discuss history and scientific basis for using autologous platelet rich plasma for healing chronic wounds. We introduce an innovative formulation and application of the original advanced wound healing agent.

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The lecture will provide the salient points of appropriate documentation for the wound care provider.

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This is a powerful approach linking proven paradigms highlighting podiatry's critical role in multidisciplinary care in the care of the diabetic foot.

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This presentation will review current protocols for management of patients with Complex Diabetic Foot Syndrome in order to maximize the chances of success. Critical information regarding Neuropathy, Vascular perfusion, Metabolic considerations and Inflammatory pathways will be discussed. A novel method of increasing vascular perfusion will be presented.

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The lecture will focus on various treatment and fixation strategies in the setting of infected and non-infected Charcot of the hind foot. The intended purpose is to familiarize participants/learners in assessment, recognition, and surgical management of this condition with attention to use of external and internal fixation as indicated.

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This presentation will describe various methods of fixation constructs that can be utilized for Charcot deformity both individually and in Complimentary fashion. Specific aspects of Charcot Neuroarthropathy which demand a particular type of fixation will be illustrated by case presentation. Determining the difference between mid foot and hind foot Charcot will be described together with a novel new surgical classification which may aid the surgeon in achieving a solid and lasting correction.

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Dr. Bevilacqua will discuss the clinical considerations, risks, and outcomes associated with both conservative surgery and amputations in the management of forefoot ulcers. He will review evidence-based strategies and present his clinical experience with case studies.

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This lecture will demonstrate literature based approaches for the surgical management of common wounds in the foot. A focus will be on specific procedures that provide a reproducible approach for the management of forefoot ulceration, midfoot ulceration, and heel ulceration in the insensate patient.

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