It is CLEAR's mission to advance current knowledge regarding assessment and treatment of the diabetic foot and its related diseases/complications, which include ulceration, infection, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathic arthropathy,and amputation.

Furthermore, it is the mission of the group to assess the impact of these maladies on society and commensurately the impact of potential treatments or assessment techniques and to deliver practical clinical solutions to clinicians and their patients in the developed and developing world.

DF Con 2009

Los Angeles, 19-21 March, 2009

Third Congress of the World Union of Wound Healing Societies

Toronto, 4-8 June, 2008

CLEARcast is a podcast featuring interviews with world-renowned clinican researchers in the field of the foot and ankle. The special emphasis is placed on amputation prevention, wound healing, and the diabetic foot.

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Website last updated: Apr 29, 2008

2008 APMA Annual Scientific Meeting

Honolulu, 24-27 July, 2008

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CLEARcast 10/27/07 Does wound healing need a "cholesterol test" before it gets a "Lipitor"?CLEARcast/Entries/2007/10/27_Does_wound_healing_need_a_%22cholesterol_test%22_before_it_gets_a_%22Lipitor%22.html
CLEARcast 12/5/07 Of Frogs and Men: The Promise of Peptide Antimicrobials in Wound Healing?CLEARcast/Entries/2007/12/5_Of_Frogs_and_Men%3A_The_Promise_of_Peptide_Antimicrobials_in_Wound_Healing.html
CLEARcast 12/5/07 Unsteadiness, Uncertainty, Depression and AmputationCLEARcast/Entries/2007/12/5_Unsteadiness,_Uncertainty,_Depression_and_Amputation.html
CLEARcast 12/18/07 Charcot: Toward a Common Language and ClassificationCLEARcast/Entries/2007/12/18_Charcot%3A_Toward_a_Common_Language_and_Classification.html
CLEARcast 3/10/07 The Future of Residency EducationCLEARcast/Entries/2008/3/10_The_Future_of_Residency_Education.html
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  1. •3/24/08

Scholl's Wu Named to JAPMA Editorial Advisory BoardNews/Entries/2008/3/24_Scholl_-_Wu_Named_to_JAPMA_Editorial_Advisory_Board.html

  1. •3/31/08

Scholl’s Armstrong Gives Keynote for First Pan-Hellenic Diabetic Foot SymposiumNews/Entries/2008/3/31_Scholl_-_Armstrong_Gives_Keynote_for_First_Pan-Hellenic_Diabetic_Foot_Symposium.html

  1. •4/10/08

Scholl’s CLEAR and Advanced BioHealing Researchers to Garner Wound Care AwardNews/Entries/2008/4/10_Scholl_-__CLEAR_and_Advanced_BioHealing_Researchers_to_Garner_Wound_Care_Award.html

  1. •4/14/08

Scholl’s Armstrong Receives Award of Excellence in Research by VANews/Entries/2008/4/14_Scholl_-_Armstrong_Receives_Award_of_Excellence_in_Research_by_VA.html

  1. •4/15/08

Kuwait Diabetic Foot Symposium Examines Care in Persian Gulf RegionNews/Entries/2008/4/15_Kuwait_Diabetic_Foot_Symposium_Examines_Care_in_Persian_Gulf_Region.html
CLEARcast 4/17/07 Quantifying outcomes in foot surgery: A new way forward?CLEARcast/Entries/2008/4/17_Quantifying_outcomes_in_foot_surgery%3A_A_new_way_forward.html

  1. •4/29/08

Scholl’s CLEAR Joins Hands in Emerald Isle News/Entries/2008/4/29_Scholl_-_CLEAR_Joins_Hands_in_Emerald_Isle_.html