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Changes in the care of the diabetic foot: part one

✍ Scribed by Foster, A

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
244 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
1357-8170

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Keypoints

The diabetic foot remains an enormous public health problem despite modern advances in foot care.

There is a lack of evidence for many diabetic foot interventions: however, there is consensus between experts that a multi‐disciplinary spproach helps reduce amputations.

Diabetic amputations are on the increase.

Copyright Β© 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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