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Kutka Mf
Publications - 2
Citations - 104
Kutka Mf is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tibial nerve & Neurolysis. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 90 citations.
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Prevention of ulceration, amputation, and reduction of hospitalization: outcomes of a prospective multicenter trial of tibial neurolysis in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
A. L. Dellon,Muse Vl,Nickerson Ds,Akre T,Anderson,Barrett Sl,Biddinger Kr,Bregman Pj,Bullard Bp,Dauphinee Dm,DeJesus Jm,DeJesus Ra,Ivica Ducic,Dunkerly J,Galina Mr,Hung,Ichtertz Dr,Kutka Mf,Jacoby Rp,Johnson Jb,Mader Dw,C. T. Maloney,Mancuso Pj,Martin Rc,Martin Rf,McDowel Ba,Rizzo Vj,Rose M,Gedge D. Rosson,Shafiroff Bb,Steck Jk,Stolarski Rg,Swier P,Wellens-Bruschayt Ta,Wilke B,Eric H. Williams,Wood Ma,Wood Wa,Younes Mp,Yuksel F +39 more
TL;DR: In patients with diabetic neuropathy and chronic tibial nerve compression, neurolysis can result in prevention of ulceration and amputation, and decrease in hospitalization for foot infection.
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A positive Tinel sign as predictor of pain relief or sensory recovery after decompression of chronic tibial nerve compression in patients with diabetic neuropathy.
A. L. Dellon,Muse Vl,Scott Nd,Akre T,Anderson,Barret Sl,Biddinger Kr,Bregman Pj,Bullard Bp,Dauphinee Dm,DeJesus Jm,DeJesus Ra,Ivica Ducic,Dunkerly J,Galina Mr,Hung,Ichtertz Dr,Kutka Mf,Jacoby Rp,Johnson Jb,Mader Dw,C. T. Maloney,Mancuso Pj,Martin Rc,Martin Rf,McDowel Ba,Rizzo Vj,Rose M,Gedge D. Rosson,Shafiroff Bb,Steck Jk,Stolarski Rg,Swier P,Wellens-Bruschayt Ta,Wilke B,Eric H. Williams,Wood Ma,Wood Wa,Younes Mp,Yuksel F +39 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that a positive Tinel sign over the tibial nerve at the tarsal tunnel in a diabetic patient with chronic nerve compression at this location predicts significant relief of pain and improvement in plantar sensibility.