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Lipid disorders and diabetic neuropathy

Lipid disorders and diabetic neuropathy More and more research is linking cholesterol and lipid disorders to the development and management of diabetic neuropathy. Most recently a review in the Journal of the Pheripheral Nervous System (Hyperlipidemia: a new therapeutic target for diabetic neuropathy Andrea M. Vincent, Lucy M. Hinder, Rodica...

Is MRSA in infecting or contaminating organism?

Is MRSA in infecting or contaminating organism? In the latest issue of Current Diabetes Reports, Bowling, Jude and Boulton ask the question as if wound colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is the cause of infection or just a contaminating organism. A number of studies have found the bacterial content of diabetic foot...
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Chilblains

Chilblains are really common in some parts of the world and are unheard of in other parts of the world.... 

Navicular Stress Fracture

Occasionally you can hear about a top level athlete in the news getting surgery for a tarsal navicular... 

Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome and Bending Moments

The April 2010 edition of Podiatry Today has an update of the latest concepts in Medial Tibial Stress... 

Risk for plantar fasciitis in factory workers

A recent study from the University of Michagan looked at the risk factors for plantar fasciitis in asembly... 

Barefoot Running

There has been a lot of publicity in the media in the last few days with a number of press releases related... 

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I would have thought that if MRSA was present, then that is enough to treat it, if it was the infecting organism or not. MRSA is nas
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