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Diabetic Foot Infections

Posted Sept 20, 2023


Are you an attorney with a firm representing a provider or facility that cares for and/or manages Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI)? 


Or perhaps you represent a patient who has developed an infection? 


Continue on to read the blog below to le…

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Catheter-Related Infections
Posted July 15, 2023

Introduction:

A catheter is a flexible tube that is inserted into the body with the purpose of withdrawal of fluids from (or introduction of fluids or a device into) a body cavity. Catheters are often a routine part of medical care in 2022. T…

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Clostridioides difficile Infection
Posted July 5, 2023.

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a common bacterial gastrointestinal infection, causing almost half a million cases of illness in the United States each year.


Common symptoms include diarrhea, fever, stomach pain, nausea and loss of a…

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What is MRSA

What is MRSA.

Posted May 18, 2023


What is MRSA?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that causes a variety of different infections, including infections of the skin (cellulitis and skin abscess), blood (bacteremia), bone (osteomyeli…

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Prosthetic Joint Infection


Posted February 20, 2023


Background:
Joint replacement is a highly effective intervention that significantly improves patients’ quality of life, providing symptom relief, restoration of joint function, improved mobility, and independence. Prosthetic joint infectio…

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Infected Pressure Ulcers
Posted February 4, 2023

Background:

A pressure ulcer (PU) is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear and/or friction. PUs cause considerable harm to patien…

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Spinal Infections
Posted January 4th, 2023

Introduction:

The most common complaint reported in patients with spinal infection is back pain or neck pain, depending on the location of the infection. Although it is very difficult to differentiate common mechanical back pain from a sp…

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Surgical Site Infections
Posted December 12th, 2022

Introduction:

A surgical site infection (SSI)  is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place. SSIs can sometimes be superficial infections involving the skin only. Other surgical site infe…

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The One Blog You Didn’t Know You Needed… and Here’s Why You Actually Do!
Posted on November 22nd, 2022.

Hello, there! And thank you for visiting our new blog!


Here at Infectious Diseases Expert Consulting Services, PLLC, we believe in providing our customers with only the best infectious disease expert witness consulting services. In…

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