El Centro de Salvamento de Extremidades forma parte del Instituto de Cirugía Plástica y Reconstructiva del Centro Médico Universitario Banner de Phoenix. Este centro ofrece el tratamiento de referencia para las úlceras del pie diabético y es uno de los pocos centros del Valle que utiliza el yeso de contacto total. Esta técnica de yeso permite liberar el peso del pie y reducir la presión sobre la herida. Ha demostrado ser muy eficaz en el tratamiento de las úlceras del pie diabético.
Además, brindamos tratamiento para aquellas personas en riesgo de amputación debido a las siguientes condiciones:
Para hacer una cita, llame al (602) 839-6040
The ultimate goal of the specialists at the Center for Limb Salvage is to prevent amputations. Our podiatrists and vascular surgeons manage your care and coordinate referrals to specialists in cardiology, endocrinology, infectious disease, orthopedics, plastic surgery and rehabilitation as needed. The Center for Limb Salvage provides:
To make an appointment with one of our specialists, please call (602) 839-6040
Center Leadership:
Glenn Silverstein, DPM, DABFAS, FACFAS, CWS – Head, Section of Podiatry, Center for Limb Salvage
Patients are given educational materials regarding their individualized treatment plans that detail the expectations for their care. Family education and support is key to successful recovery. Additionally, we assist patients with the selection of shoes, orthotics and braces.
The Center for Limb Salvage can provide you with a preventive care program for the treatment of your wounds whether they are caused by chronic disease or trauma injury. Contact us for more information on how we can work together to improve your health.
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