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Toe and flow: Essential components and structure of the amputation prevention team by Rogers, Lee C., DPM, Andros, George, MD, Caporusso, Joseph, DPM, Harkless, Lawrence B., DPM, Mills, Joseph L., MD, Armstrong, David G., DPM, PhD

“…At the end of an anatomic peninsula, the foot in diabetes is prone to acute and chronic complications involving neuropathy, vasculopathy, and infection…”
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Mortality of first-time amputees in diabetics: A 10-year observation by Izumi, Yuki, Satterfield, Kathleen, Lee, Shuko, Harkless, Lawrence B, Lavery, Lawrence A

“…Abstract Aims We analyze mortality of first-time diabetic amputees by stratifying by level of amputation, differentiating short-term and long-term mortality…”
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Validation of a diabetic wound classification system. The contribution of depth, infection, and ischemia to risk of amputation by ARMSTRONG, D. G, LAVERY, L. A, HARKLESS, L. B

“…Validation of a diabetic wound classification system. The contribution of depth, infection, and ischemia to risk of amputation. D G Armstrong , L A Lavery and…”
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Oral and Topical Treatment of Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy: Practice Guideline Update Summary: Report of the AAN Guideline Subcommittee by Price, Raymond, Smith, Don, Franklin, Gary, Gronseth, Gary, Pignone, Michael, David, William S., Armon, Carmel, Perkins, Bruce A., Bril, Vera, Rae-Grant, Alexander, Halperin, John, Licking, Nicole, O'Brien, Mary Dolan, Wessels, Scott R., MacGregor, Leslie C., Fink, Kenneth, Harkless, Lawrence B., Colbert, Lindsay, Callaghan, Brian C.

“…To update the 2011 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) guideline on the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) with a focus on topical and oral…”
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Lengthening of the Achilles Tendon in Diabetic Patients Who Are at High Risk for Ulceration of the Foot by ARMSTRONG, DAVID G, STACPOOLE-SHEA, SUSAN, NGUYEN, HIENVU, HARKLESS, LAWRENCE B

“…BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which pressure on the plantar aspect of the forefoot is reduced following percutaneous…”
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Fibronectin Fragmentation Is a Feature of Periodontal Disease Sites and Diabetic Foot and Leg Wounds and Modifies Cell Behavior by Stanley, Corey M., Wang, Yao, Pal, Sanjay, Klebe, Robert J., Harkless, Lawrence B., Xu, Xiaoping, Chen, Zhihua, Steffensen, Bjorn

“…Background: Fibronectin (FN) undergoes fragmentation in periodontal disease sites and in poorly healing diabetic wounds. The biologic effects of FN fragments…”
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Functional Status of Persons With Diabetes-Related Lower-Extremity Amputations by PETERS, Edgar J. G, CHILDS, Michael R, WUNDERLICH, Robert P, HARKLESS, Lawrence B, ARMSTRONG, David G, LAVERY, Lawrence A

“…Functional Status of Persons With Diabetes-Related Lower-Extremity Amputations Edgar J.G. Peters , MD 1 2 , Michael R. Childs , DPM 1 , Robert P. Wunderlich ,…”
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Levels of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase and Calcitonin Gene–related Peptide in the Charcot Foot: A Pilot Study by La Fontaine, Javier, DPM, Harkless, Lawrence B., DPM, Sylvia, Victor L., PhD, Carnes, David, PhD, Heim-Hall, Josefine, MD, Jude, Edward, MD

“…The pathogenesis of Charcot neuroarthropathy is unclear. To investigate the possibility that decreased levels of calcitonin gene–related peptide and…”
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Risk of reamputation in diabetic patients stratified by limb and level of amputation : A 10-year observation by IZUMI, Yuki, SATTERFIELD, Kathleen, LEE, Shuko, HARKLESS, Lawrence B

“…This study examined the risk of reamputation, stratified by original level of amputation, in a population of diabetic patients. We also illustrated…”
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The Why Behind the Establishment of Western University College of Podiatric Medicine by Harkless, Lawrence B, Satterfield, V Kathleen

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Dermatophyte Test Medium Culture for Evaluating Toenail Infections in Patients With Diabetes by RICH, Phoebe, HARKLESS, Lawrence B, ATILLASOY, Ercem S

“…Dermatophyte Test Medium Culture for Evaluating Toenail Infections in Patients With Diabetes Phoebe Rich , MD 1 , Lawrence B. Harkless , DPM 2 and Ercem S…”
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A comparison of two diabetic foot Ulcer classification systems: the Wagner and the University of Texas wound classification systems by OYIBO, Samson O, JUDE, Edward B, TARAWNEH, Ibrahim, NGUYEN, Hienvu C, HARKLESS, Lawrence B, BOULTON, Andrew J. M

“…In this study the following two ulcer classification systems were applied to new foot ulcers to compare them as predictors of outcome: the Wagner (grade) and…”
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Off-loading the diabetic foot wound: A randomized clinical trial by ARMSTRONG, David G, NGUYEN, Hienvu C, LAVERY, Lawrence A, VAN SCHIE, Carine H. M, BOULTON, Andrew J. M, HARKLESS, Lawrence B

“…To compare the effectiveness of total-contact casts (TCCs), removable cast walkers (RCWs), and half-shoes to heal neuropathic foot ulcerations in individuals…”
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Screening techniques to identify people at high risk for diabetic foot ulceration: a prospective multicenter trial by PHAM, H, ARMSTRONG, D. G, HARVEY, C, HARKLESS, L. B, GIURINI, J. M, VEVES, A

“…Screening techniques to identify people at high risk for diabetic foot ulceration: a prospective multicenter trial. H Pham , D G Armstrong , C Harvey , L B…”
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Toe and flow: essential components and structure of the amputation prevention team by Rogers, Lee C, Andros, George, Caporusso, Joseph, Harkless, Lawrence B, Mills, Sr, Joseph L, Armstrong, David G

“…At the end of an anatomical peninsula, the foot in diabetes is prone to short- and long-term complications involving neuropathy, vasculopathy, and infection…”
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Cryosurgery for the Treatment of Heel Pain by Cavazos, G. Javier, Khan, Khurram H., D'Antoni, Anthony V., Harkless, Lawrence B., Lopez, Danine

“…Background: Although cryosurgery has been used to treat certain conditions, its efficacy for the treatment of heel pain has not been established. The objective…”
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Treatment of toenail onychomycosis with oral terbinafine plus aggressive debridement: IRON-CLAD, a large, randomized, open-label, multicenter trial by Jennings, Maureen B, Pollak, Richard, Harkless, Lawrence B, Kianifard, Farid, Tavakkol, Amir

“…This study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of oral terbinafine with and without aggressive debridement for the treatment of toenail onychomycosis…”
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Ciclopirox 8% nail lacquer topical solution for the treatment of onychomycosis in patients with diabetes: a multicenter, open-label study by Brenner, Marc A, Harkless, Lawrence B, Mendicino, Robert W, Page, Jeffrey C

“…An open-label, noncomparative study was conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of ciclopirox 8% nail lacquer topical solution in patients with type 2…”
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Improved foot sensitivity and pain reduction in patients with peripheral neuropathy after treatment with monochromatic infrared photo energy—MIRE by Harkless, Lawrence B., DeLellis, Salvatore, Carnegie, Dale H., Burke, Thomas J.

“…The medical records of 2239 patients (mean age=73 years) with established peripheral neuropathy (PN) were examined to determine whether treatment with MIRE…”
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Variation in the incidence and proportion of diabetes-related amputations in minorities by LAVERY, L. A, ASHRY, H. R, VAN HOUTUM, W, PUGH, J. A, HARKLESS, L. B, BASU, S

“…Variation in the incidence and proportion of diabetes-related amputations in minorities. L A Lavery , H R Ashry , W van Houtum , J A Pugh , L B Harkless and S…”
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