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Peter M. Graf
Researcher at United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Publications - 11
Citations - 285
Peter M. Graf is an academic researcher from United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heel & Foot (unit). The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 11 publications receiving 272 citations.
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Sonography of the sole of the foot. Evidence for loss of foot pad thickness in diabetes and its relationship to ulceration of the foot.
Gretchen A. W. Gooding,Richard M. Stess,Peter M. Graf,Kathy M. Moss,Karen S. Louie,Carl Grunfeld +5 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that high-resolution ultrasound is an effective determinant of the thickness of the sole of the foot and that diabetics have variations from the norm in the heel and at the first and second metatarsal heads.
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Use of Liquid Crystal Thermography in the Evaluation of the Diabetic Foot
Richard M. Stess,Pamela C Sisney,Kathryn M Moss,Peter M. Graf,Karen S. Louie,Gretchen A. W. Gooding,Carl Grunfeld +6 more
TL;DR: The results demonstrate a generalized increase in plantar foot temperature in group III compared with groups I and II and suggest the need for prospective studies to evaluate LCT as a diagnostic modality in the prediction of foot ulceration in the diabetic population.
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Process and apparatus for forming customized footwear
Peter M. Graf,Richard M. Stess +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a range-of-motion measuring apparatus is used to accurately determine the neutral position of the bone structure of the rear foot complex of the foot, and the foot is maintained in that position by means of the apparatus while the impression or casting of the feet is being made.
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Method of providing prosthetic sockets and temporary prosthetic socket
Peter M. Graf,Richard M. Stess +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a method of providing prosthetic sockets (30) for a patient's residual limb (21) is described. But the method is not suitable for the case of post-trauma edema.
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Custom molded wrist area impression kit and method
Richard M. Stess,Peter M. Graf +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the wrist area impression sleeve (21) is formed from a thin, resin-impregnated, resilient fabric sleeve mounted over a thin flexible, resinimpervious release layer, and preferably over a cushioning and thermally insulating foam sleeve.