Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is believed to cause postural instability due to abnormal proprioception. We assessed body sway in four groups, each of 20 subjects, matched for age, sex, and BMI: non-diabetic controls, non-neuropathic diabetic controls, subjects with diabetic neuropathy and no histor
Risk of amputation in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a claims-based study
โ Scribed by Jeffrey S. Markowitz; Elane M. Gutterman; Glenn Magee; David J. Margolis
- Book ID
- 109080378
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1067-1927
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