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Important nationwide data coming out of Australia from our friend Jonathan Shaw and the team. We often talk about the burden of diabetes, but this study puts a hard number on the “time toxicity” of hospitalization.
The Bed-Day Burden Let’s look at the raw numbers. People with diabetes are racking up massive excess time in the hospital compared to th...
Treating Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis (DFO) in the forefoot is a daily battle in the trenches of limb preservation. It is the most common location for DFU, DFI, and DFO, occurring in up to 90% of cases. While we often lean on conservative standard care, it frequently fails when the bone is involved.
Our colleagues ...
By: David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
We often discuss frailty as a geriatric syndrome—something to worry about when our patients reach their 70s or 80s. However, new data suggests we are missing a massive “middle” demographic that is silently struggling. This likely affects our efforts on a daily basis.
In a fascinating new ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LOS ANGELES – The work of David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, and the Southwestern Academic Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA) has crossed a significant bibliometric threshold, surpassing 90,000 citations in peer-reviewed literature.
According to Google Scholar, Professor Armstrong’s res...
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine by Christensen et al. (2025) utilized Oxygen-15 Labeled Water PET imaging to investigate resting skeletal muscle perfusion in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and diabetic foot ulcer...
