46 year old male, type 1 diabetes, with ulcers on several toes. Patient had palpable pulses at the ankle. Angiography shows occlusion of the distal dorsalis pedis artery and of the distal lateral plantar artery. The deep plantar artery and plantar arch were reconstructed and the wounds healed.
Current physiologic testing for ulcer perfusion may fail to identify patients with ischemia
Review of the clinical findings and their usefulness in identifying patients with peripheral arterial disease
38 year old female with severe post thrombotic syndrome and severe venous ulceration for 8 years