Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 541-546 , September 2011

Post-treatment Leukocytosis Predicts an Unfavorable Clinical Response in Patients with Moderate to Severe Diabetic Foot Infections

  • Adam E. Fleischer, DPM, MPH, FACFAS

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Departments of Radiology and Surgery, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL; Director of Research, Podiatric Surgical Residency Training Program, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Adam E. Fleischer, DPM, MPH, FACFAS, Assistant Professor, Departments of Radiology and Surgery, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 3471 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064.
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  • James S. Wrobel, DPM, MS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Director, Scholl’s Center for Lower Extremity Ambulatory Research (CLEAR), Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL
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  • Andrea Leonards, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Chief Resident, Podiatric Surgical Residency Training Program, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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  • Scott Berg, BS

      Affiliations

    • Fourth Year Podiatric Medical Student, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL
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  • Daniel P. Evans, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Department of Radiology, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL
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  • Robert L. Baron, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Former Chair, Department of Radiology, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL
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  • David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Surgery and Director of Southern Arizona Limb Salvage Alliance (SALSA), University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ

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PII: S1067-2516(11)00202-X

doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2011.04.023

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 5 , Pages 541-546 , September 2011