- DFU
- Diabetic foot ulcer: an open wound on the foot of a person with diabetes.
- TTT
- Tibial Transverse Transport: controlled transverse movement of a surgically prepared tibial segment.
- FTT
- Fibular Transverse Transport: the name used here for Response Ortho®’s fibular transport method.
- CLTI
- Chronic limb-threatening ischemia: a serious condition involving severely impaired circulation and symptoms such as persistent rest pain or tissue loss.
- Offloading
- Reducing pressure on a wound using a clinician-selected approach.
- Revascularization
- A procedure intended to restore blood flow.
- Microcirculation
- Blood flow through the smallest blood vessels.
- Limb preservation
- Coordinated care aimed at preserving a viable, functional limb when appropriate.