Topical phenytoin and would healing in the diabetic foot

Abstract

Successful management of diabetic foot pathologies is a challenge due to the influence of peripheral neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, a susceptibility to infection and abnormal distribution of plantar pressures. The aim of the current research was to evaluate the effect of topical Phenytoin on healing in diabetic foot ulcers.

Date of Award	2008
Original language	English
Supervisor	Katie Lagan (Supervisor) & Ciara Hughes (Supervisor)