2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.107947
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Large wound surgery of diabetic foot ulcer with Split-thickness skin graft (STSG), and maggot debridement therapy (MDT): A case report

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“…Effective management of undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma in the buttock region necessitates a multidisciplinary approach involving surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists [ 13 , 14 ]. Wide local excision with negative margins, accompanied by postoperative radiation therapy, is the mainstay of treatment, and also caring of secondary ulcers as well [ 15 , 16 ]. The proximity of vital structures and the requirement for extensive resections to achieve negative margins often complicate the surgical management of buttock UPS.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Effective management of undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma in the buttock region necessitates a multidisciplinary approach involving surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists [ 13 , 14 ]. Wide local excision with negative margins, accompanied by postoperative radiation therapy, is the mainstay of treatment, and also caring of secondary ulcers as well [ 15 , 16 ]. The proximity of vital structures and the requirement for extensive resections to achieve negative margins often complicate the surgical management of buttock UPS.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Diabetic foot ulcers can be difficult to heal and often require a multidisciplinary treatment approach [ 12 ]. A promising approach is the combined use of Medi Honey ointment made from honey and silver alginate larval therapy [ 7 , 13 ]. Medi Honey ointment made from honey is a medicinal honey that has antibacterial properties and can promote wound healing.…”
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“…While the evidence suggests that the combination of sharp debridement, maggot therapy, and silver bandages is effective in treating DFUs, there are some limitations to this approach [ 12 ]. For example, maggot therapy may not be well-tolerated by all patients and may cause discomfort or pain [ 13 ].…”
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confidence: 99%