"Foot Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Lesion on the surface of the skin of the foot, usually accompanied by inflammation. The lesion may become infected or necrotic and is frequently associated with diabetes or leprosy.
| Descriptor ID |
D016523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.321.250 C17.800.893.592.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Foot Ulcer- Foot Ulcer
- Foot Ulcers
- Ulcer, Foot
- Ulcers, Foot
Plantar Ulcer- Plantar Ulcer
- Plantar Ulcers
- Ulcer, Plantar
- Ulcers, Plantar
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Foot Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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The quest for wellness: How to optimise self-care strategies for diabetic foot management? Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3751.
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The intersocietal IWGDF, ESVS, SVS guidelines on peripheral artery disease in people with diabetes and a foot ulcer. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3686.
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Classification of foot ulcers in people with diabetes: A?systematic review. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Mar; 40(3):e3645.
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Dosing Activity and Return to Preulcer Function in Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcer Remission. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2021 Sep 01; 111(5).
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Home-Based Electrical Stimulation to Accelerate Wound Healing-A Double-Blinded Randomized Control Trial. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2023 01; 17(1):15-24.
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Should weight-bearing activity be reduced during healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers, even when using appropriate offloading devices? Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2021 May; 175:108733.
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Accuracy of a foot temperature monitoring mat for predicting diabetic foot ulcers in patients with recent wounds or partial foot amputation. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2020 Mar; 161:108074.
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Leg Amputations Among Texans Remote From Experienced Surgical Care. J Surg Res. 2020 06; 250:232-238.
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Acute Cardiac Events in Patients With Severe Limb Infection. Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2018 Dec; 17(4):261-267.
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Cost-effectiveness of revascularization for limb preservation in patients with marginal functional status. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Jan; 28(1):10-7.