Interphalangeal Resection Arthroplasty for the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Deformities and Ulcers of the Toes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Kaissar YammineJoseph MouawadMohammad Omar HoneineChahine Assi

Published in: Foot & ankle orthopaedics (2024)

This review suggests that IP-RA is effective in preventing and treating diabetic toe deformities and ulcers with a modest rate of complications for this specific and often challenging clinical presentation.

Keyphrases

wound healing
type diabetes
rheumatoid arthritis
risk factors
disease activity
combination therapy
ankylosing spondylitis
interstitial lung disease
smoking cessation