Do you have a diabetic foot ulcer with infected bone?
If so, it is important to understand that there is more than one option for you to choose from.
Option A
Surgical Amputation
It is still very common for patients to be told an amputation is the only solution.
80%
of diabetic foot ulcers proceed to amputation. [1]
70%
of amputees die within 5 Years. [1]
Option B
The ARx Solution
The ARx Solution eliminates the bone infection and can prevent amputation.
It works by removing the infected bone and replacing it with bonegraft containing antibiotics.
The ARx Solution has been is use for 10 years.
The ARx Procedure Overview
Step 1: Consultation
Your consultation will include identifying the bone infection and discussing your options.
Step 2: Removing infected bone
If you consent, a specialist surgeon will remove the infected bone.
Step 3: Adding Bonegraft
The infected bone is replaced with a Bonegraft containing antibiotics. The goal is to prevent re-infection from occurring.
Step 4: Recovery
If you follow the rehabilitation programme, normal walking should be possible in 2 to 3 weeks.
If the ARx Solution could make a difference to you, then please proceed
Patient Information: The products and services promoted via our website and in our documents specifically relate to techniques and products we or our associated partners manufacture and distribute to healthcare professionals; and therefore derive a financial benefit should they be used. Likewise, your recommended consultation will be with a healthcare professional who is familiar with our products, services, and techniques. You are under no obligation to consent to surgery if recommended and should satisfy yourself that you are being offered the best clinical option for your needs. This may include seeking a second opinion.[1] https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg119/documents/diabetic-foot-problems-inpatient-management-final-scope2