The reduction and redistribution of plantar pressures using foot orthoses in diabetic patients

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 115-118

  Kato, H ^a   Takada, T ^a   Kawamura, T ^a   Hotta, N ^b   Torii, S ^b  

^a CHUBU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact area; Diabetic foot; Foot orthosis; Peak pressure; Plantar ulcers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOSIS;

EID: 0029996708     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-8227(96)01214-4     Document Type: Article

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