✦ LIBER ✦
The at-risk foot: the role of the primary care team in achieving St Vincent targets for reducing amputation
✍ Scribed by R. Gadsby; A. McInnes
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0742-3071
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✦ Synopsis
Foot ulceration and ultimately amputation are major complications associated with diabetes mellitus, the occurrence of which can be substantially reduced by appropriate care. This article provides a brief overview of the problem and a simple scheme for use in primary care diabetes clinics to contribute to the reduction in this particular form of diabetes-related morbidity and mortality.