DF Con 2008 Accepted Abstracts

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Dilemma of Management Diabetic Foot Complications with Restricted Facilities?
Hamza Aboud, PhD

Pulsed Radio Frequency Energy (Provant®) Wound Therapy in a Series of Complex Diabetic Wounds
Luis Alvarado, DPM

Footwear Habit of Nigerian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Ibraheem Ameen, MB, BS, MMCP; Jokotade Adeleye, MB, BS, FWACP

Effectiveness of PACE and SOC Compared to SOC Alone for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Clinical Trial Design
David Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Bilayered Cell Therapy as an Alternative to Steroid Medications
to Reduce Pain and Promote Wound Healing in Cases of Pyoderma

Barbara Aung, DPM

Bilayered Living Cell Therapy as an Treatment Option
in Hard to Heal Atypical Chronic Wounds

Barbara Aung, DPM

What Do We Have to Loose but a Limb?
Bilayered Living Cell Therapy as Last Resort for Diabetic Heel Ulcer

Barbara Aung, DPM

Clinical Utility Evaluation in Lower Extremity Wound Healing Prediction
Bradley Bailey, MD; Roger Schechter, MD

Diabetic Foot Salvaged Using PolyMem Wic Cavity Filler and PolyMem Dressings
Linda Benskin, BSN, RN

38 Days to Closure of Deep Foot Ulcers Using PolyMem Wic Cavity Filler
Linda Benskin, BSN, RN; Peter Bombande, SRN, MA

Wound Shape Geometry Measurements Predict Eventual Wound Healing
Matthew Cardinal, ME; David E. Eisenbud MD, MBA; David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Nonlinear Modeling of Venous Leg Ulcer Healing Rates
Matthew Cardinal, ME; David E. Eisenbud MD, MBA; Tania Phillips, MD; David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD; Keith Harding, MD; Jonathan Mansbridge, PhD

Successful Healing in a Consecutive Series of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFUs) Treated with Dermagraft®
Matthew Cardinal, ME; David Eisenbud, MD; Charles Zelen, DPM

Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer (Wagner Gr. II to V) with
Vacuum-Assisted-Closure Therapy to Prevent Major
Amputation
Tai-Ju Cheng, MD; Chung-Li Wang, MD, PhD; Yau-Hwa Sau, PhD; Nan-Kuan Yau, PhD

Use of the ARANZ Medical SilhouetteMobile in Primary Practice for the
Documentation and Monitoring of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Preliminary Study

Bruce Davey, PhD; Adam Philips, BHSc; Les Jonsson, BHSc; David Nixon, MBChB; Mark Nixon, MBChB, BMedSc, BSc

Macroangiopathy in Diabetic Foot
Bhavesh Devkaran, MS; Satinder Minhas, MS; Rajeev Bhardwaj, DM

Combined Treatment with Provant® and Dermagraft®:
Effective Therapy for a 48-Month Old Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Scott Doherty, DPM

The Ransart Boot
Isabelle Dumont, Eva Fernandez, Marc Lepeut

Continuous Streaming of Therapeutic Solutions for Chronic Wound
Amihay Freeman, PhD; Tali Yaakobi, PhD; Noa Hadar, PhD; Sam Nitezki, MD; Jonathan Lorber, MD; Arie Bass, MD

Treatment and Healing of Chronic Wounds in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Using a Combination Wound Therapy of Cell Proliferation Induction (CPI)
And Other Standard Wound Care Protocols

Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH; Arthur Tallis, DPM; Edward Tierney, DPM

Wound Healing in Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds
Comparing Super-Oxidized Solution (SOS) vs. Saline

Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH; Arthur Tallis, DPM; Edward Tierney, DPM

Analysis of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Esther García; José Luis Lázaro; María Rosario Morales; Gabriel Rivera;
Fermín Rafael Martínez, MD; David Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Galnobax: A New Molecule for Treatment of Diabetic Wounds
Reena Gollapudy, PhD; Sudhir Kulkarni, PhD; Supreet Deshpande, MBA

Performing a Valid Monofilament Wire Screening of the Diabetic Foot
Mark Hinkes, DPM

Evaluation of Lacosamide in Diabetic Neuropathic Pain Trials
Nigel Isaacs, JD, Pharm D; Aziz Shaibani, MD, FACP; Sabine Bongardt; Kenneth Sommerville, MD

Pulsed Radio Frequency Energy (Provant®) Wound Therapy in the Out-Patient
Wound Clinic Setting:  An Effective Therapy for Chronic Diabetic Ulcers

Richard Isenberg, MD

Cytoproliferative Effect of Pulsed Radio Frequency Energy (Provant ®) on Human Skin Cells
Richard Isenberg, MD; Frank George, PhD

A Study of Bacterial Isolates Cultured From Diabetic Foot Infections and
Assess Susceptibility to the Commonly Used Antibacterial Agents

Shabnam Javan, Pharm D.; Mohammad Reza Rostami, MD

TCC-EZ - Total Contact Casting System Addresses the
Barriers to Utilizing a Proven Gold Standard Treatment

Jeffrey Jensen, DPM; Eric Jaakola, DPM; Brian Gillin, C. Ped; Eric Riley, DPM

Total Contact Casting: Comparison of Plantar Pressures in Two Total Contact Casting Systems
Jeffrey Jensen, DPM; Eric Jaakola, DPM; Brian Gillin, C. Ped; Eric Riley, DPM

Anatomy of Foot will decide the Principles of FES
Sunil V. Kari, MS

Answering Complications in Salvaged DF. [5 year Follow up Study]
Sunil Kari, MS

Most Economical & Most Effective Topical Antimicrobial "AMPUCARE" [Hearbal Preparation]
Sunil Kari, MS

Most Economical & Most Effective Topical Antimicrobial for DFI is Benzyl Penicillin Powder
Sunil Kari, MS

Most Economical & Most Effective Way of Off-loading Mandakini System of Off-loading
Sunil Kari, MS

Primary Closure in DFI
Sunil Kari, MS

A Review of Utilizing Living Bi-Layered Cell Therapy in
Lower Extremity Ulcerations Following Arterial Vascular Intervention

Jeffery Karr, DPM

Modified Resection Arthroplasty for Infected Non-Healing Ulcers
with Toe Deformity in Diabetic Patients

J-Young Kim, MD

The Surgical Treatment of Rocker-Bottom Deformity due to Sequelae of Midfoot Charcot
Neuroarthropathy Based on a Three-Dimensional Computed Tomographic Study

J-Young Kim MD

Topical Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF, Telbermin) for
Neuopathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Phase II Randomized, Double-Blind, Multi-Dose Trial

Paul Kwon, MD; Biao Xing, PhD

Calf Tendon Lengthenings, A Cure for Most Metatarsal Head Ulcers
James Monroe Laborde, MD, MS

Toe Tenotomies, A Cure for Most Toe Ulcers
James Monroe Laborde, MD, MS

Combination Of Distal Bypass With Free Flaps For Limb Salvage In Diabetic Patients
Werner Lang, MD; Christian Ehret, MD; Raymund E. Horch, MD

Treatment of Acute and Chronic Diabetic Wounds Using a Combination of Pulsed Radio
Frequency Energy (Provant®), Silver-based Dressings and Debridement

Jerrie Larson, RN, CWS

Biomechanical Characteristics Comparative Study of the
Diabetic Patients Feet With and Without Neuropathy

José Luis Lázaro; Esther García; María Rosario Morales; Gabirel Rivera;
Fermín Rafael Martínez, MD; David Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Chronic Venous Insufficiency in Diabetic Foot Neuropathy
Doohi Lee, MD

Topical versus Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy for Treating Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers:
A Randomized, Controlled, Double-blinded, Multicenter Trial of Pexiganan Cream

Benjamin A. Lipsky, MD; Kenneth J. Holroyd, MD; Michael Zasloff, MD, PhD

Traumatic Wound in a Patient with Venous Disease treated with
Bi-layered Tissue Engineered Skin Substitute and NPWT

Arti B. Masturzo, MD

Treatment of a Diabetic Burn Wound with Bi-layered Tissue Engineered Skin Substitute
Arti Masturzo, MD

The Impact of Physical Therapy Interventions on Different Aspects of Health Related Diabetic Foot
Iman Mokhtari, MD; Kamran Ezzaty, MS, PT; Kimia Esmaili, BS, PT; Mozhgan Kamalifard; Mansoore Ojaghi

Clinical Diagnosis Tests Validation in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
Rosario Morales; Esther García; José Luis Lázaro; Gabriel Rivera;
Fermín Rafael Martínez, MD; David Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Oral Agent Failure in Patients Presented with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Seyyed Morteza Taghavi; Seyyedeh Sedigheh Fatemi

Delayed Primary Closure of Large Diabetic Foot Wounds Using a Shoelace Technique
David Nielson, DPM; David Armstrong, DPM, PhD

Are Diabetes-Related Amputations Worse Than Cancer?
David L. Nielson, DPM; David G. Armstrong, DPM, PhD; Jeffery M. Robbins, DPM

Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Super-Oxidized Solution (SOS) in Managing
Post-Surgical Lesions of the Diabetic Foot – A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial

Alberto Piaggesi, MD; Chiara Goretti, MD; Sabrina Mazzurco, DPM

PolyMem Silver Dressings: an Economical Choice to Resolve Diabetic Wounds
Kristi Reaves, PT, WCC

Chronic Lower Extremity Venous Ulceration-Use of a Leptospermum
Honey Impregnated Alginate to Accelerate Wound Closure

Matthew Regulski, DPM, CWS, FAPWCA, WHS

From the Histology Laboratory to the Wound Care Clinic: PainShield OTC a Novel Technology
Jonathan Rosenblum, DPM; Leon T. Gilead, MD, PhD; Constantine Reinus, MD, PhD

Retrospective Microbiological Analysis of Wound Infections in Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Dorta Rucz; Beata Mrozikiewicz-Rakowska, MD; Tomasz Rusinowicz; Grzegorz
RosiƄski, MD; Przemysaw Krasnodebski; Waldemar Karnafel

The Diabetic Foot in Mongolia
Sonomtseren Sainbileg; Guntev Tsagaankhuu, PhD; Khasag Altaisaikhan, PhD

Stalled Infected Diabetic Foot Wounds Respond Rapidly to Quadrafoam Dressings
Patricia Seemann, BSN, RN, WCC

Cost Effectiveness of Paired Non-Invasive Vascular Testing Technologies in Wound Healing
Roger Schechter, MD; Bradley Bailey, MD

Paired Non-Invasive Vascular Testing Modalities for Clinical Utility and Arterial Disease Assessment
Roger Schechter, MD; Bradley Bailey, MD

Pulsed Acoustic Cellular Therapy Supports Pro-angiogenic Factors Expression in Ischemic Muscles
Maria Siemionow, MD, PhD; Lukasz Korokowicz, MD; Aleksandra Klimczack, PhD;
William Duggan, MD; Joanna Cwykiel, MSc

The Effectiveness of Neutral pH, Super-oxidized Solution for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Wounds
Amarpal Suri, MBBS, CPP

New Pressure Cuff Liner as an Adjunct to Infection Control
Measures Aides in Reduction of Organism Transmission

Kazu Suzuki, DPM; Jon Olson, BS

Affection of the Big Toe in Patients with Diabetic Foot
Abdulhakim O Tamimi MBBS, MD

The Use of Silver Alginate Controlled-Release Antimicrobial Powder in the Treatment of Wounds
Patris Toney, DPM, MPH; Stephanie Wu, DPM, MSc

Compression for Ischemic Diabetic Feet
Paul VanBemmelen, MD, PhD; Michael Salvatore, BS

Restoration of Cutaneous Sensorum in Neuropathy Utilizing a Novel Pharmacological Approach
Mackie Walker, Jr., DPM; Lauren Morris, PMAC

Stalled Diabetic Foot Ulcer Closed In Six Weeks After Switch to PolyMem Silver Dressings
Dasie Wilson, RNC, MPA

O2Misly Wound Treatment System when added to the
Standard of Care in the Treatment of Non-Healing Foot Ulcers

Clifford Wolf, DPM; Lyman Wilson, DPM

Lacosamide is a Novel Antinociceptive and Antiepileptic Drug with a Dual Mode of Action
Stephen Yates, PhD; Thomas Stohr, PhD; Cara Heers, PhD; Joachim Freitag, PhD;
George Lees; Adam Errington, PhD; Bettina Beyreuther, PhD

Distribution of Plantar Shear Stresses in Diabetic Neuropathic Patients
Metin Yavuz, PhD; Vincent Hetherington, DPM; Brian Davis, PhD