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ArticlePlastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2026

Sofija Pejkova, Sofija Tusheva, Gordana Georgieva, Blagoja Srbov, Katerina Jovanovska, Stefania Azmanova Mladenovska, Tanja Makazlieva, Savetka Paljoskovska Jordanova, Sinisa Stojanoski, Anamarija Jankulovska and 1 more

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Article in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sofija PejkovaFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Sofija TushevaFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Gordana GeorgievaFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Blagoja SrbovFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Katerina JovanovskaFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Stefania Azmanova MladenovskaFrom the Faculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Tanja MakazlievaFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Pathophysiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Savetka Paljoskovska JordanovaFaculty of Medicine, University Clinic for Cardiology, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Sinisa StojanoskiFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Pathophysiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Anamarija JankulovskaFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Pathophysiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Nevena ManevskaFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Pathophysiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, North Macedonia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Diabetic neuropathy, a prevalent complication of diabetes mellitus, is frequently associated with peripheral vascular insufficiency and diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Dellon decompression of the tarsal tunnel has demonstrated efficacy in restoring sensory function and improving microcirculation in affected limbs. This prospective study aimed to evaluate changes in foot perfusion following Dellon tarsal tunnel decompression using both Methods: Ten patients with diabetes with chronic DFUs (mean duration, 17.1 mo) underwent Dellon tarsal tunnel decompression. Sensory nerve function was assessed via 2-point discrimination (TPD) testing at baseline and 12 months postoperatively. Perfusion was quantified at 12-month follow-up using Doppler ultrasonography to measure peak systolic velocity in the posterior tibial artery and Results: Postoperative evaluation showed significant improvement in sensory function (TPD, Conclusions: Dellon decompression significantly enhances sensory function and microvascular perfusion in patients with diabetes. Improved perfusion, confirmed by both

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