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Latest Articles

Permanent antibiotic impregnated intramedullary nail in diabetic limb salvage: a case report and literature review
by Jason B. Woods et al. (Published: 1 February 2012)

Incidence of re-amputation following partial first ray amputation associated with diabetes mellitus and peripheral sensory neuropathy: a systematic review
by Sara L. Borkosky & Thomas S. Roukis (Published: 20 January 2012)

The pathogenesis of Charcot neuroarthropathy: current concepts
by Shelly A.M. Larson & Patrick R. Burns (Published: 10 January 2012)

Minimally invasive surgery for diabetic plantar foot ulcerations
by Fábio Batista et al. (Published: 25 November 2011)

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Diabetic Foot & Ankle (DFA)
is a peer-reviewed international Open Access journal created as a forum for the dissemination of information on the latest advances pertinent to diabetic foot and ankle pathology and its related areas of prevention, clinical care, pathophysiology, epidemiology, and surgical and cardiovascular management.

Target groups: The journal is essential to all educators, researchers, clinicians, and other health care professionals engaged in patients with diabetes mellitus.

Scope: Manuscripts on any aspect of diabetic foot and ankle research will be considered for publication.

DFA welcomes:
  • Clinical research articles on all aspects of diabetic foot and ankle care and management.
  • Preclinical research articles presenting theoretical or experimental knowledge contributing to the development of new treatments of diabetic foot and ankle.
  • Review articles presenting the state-of-the-art of important aspects of diabetic foot and ankle care and management.
  • Case reports presenting unique cases of diabetic foot and ankle pathology and treatment.
  • Trend articles presenting new ideas or early-stage promising research.
  • Perspectives allowing for personal points of views or experiences [invited].
  • Letters to the Editor debating articles published in the journal.
WHY PUBLISH WITH DFA?

Open AccessDFA is free from all access barriers, allowing for the widest possible global dissemination of your work, leading to more citations.

Double blind peer review process – all articles reviewed by at least two peers, with no risk of bias.

Rapid publication process – upon acceptance of an article, authors can expect the paper to be online and citable within 3-4 weeks.

Retain copyright authors retain the non-commercial copyright to their own article; you are free to disseminate your work, make unlimited copies, deposit it in any repository, and more.

Personal serviceDFA is published by a small yet global Open Access scholarly publisher dedicated to providing excellent service to authors.

No publication fee – publishing of an article in DFA does not incur any charges to the author. The journal is supported by unrestricted educational grants from several sponsors.

Easy online submission – simply click on the ‘Submit Manuscript’ button, register yourself as an author, submit your paper and follow its progression.

Comply with archiving policies – authors can deposit any version of their manuscript in any required repository or archive, or post articles to their personal or institutional website.

Announcements

 

ePub format available from 2011!

 
Co-Action Publishing is pleased to announce the introduction of an EPUB format for all of our titles from 2011.  
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Diabetic Foot & Ankle is now open for submissions

 
Diabetic Foot & Ankle is now open for submissions. You are welcome to discuss proposed papers with the Chief Editor prior to submission.  
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