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Review Question - QID 6762

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QID 6762 (Type "6762" in App Search)
Figures 34a and 34b show the clinical photograph and a weight-bearing radiograph of a patient with diabetes mellitus who has had recurrent ulcers under the head of the talus that have previously resolved with a series of non-weight-bearing total contact casts. The deformity does not correct passively. Dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses are palpable. The patient is insensate to the Semmes-Weinstein 5.07 (10 gm) monofilament. The ulcer is currently healed. What is the best option to prevent recurrent ulceration and infection?
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