Treatment-based classification system for assessment and care of diabetic feet

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 311-316

  Armstrong, David G ^a   Lavery, Lawrence A ^a   Harkless, Lawrence B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIABETIC FOOT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR;

DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030187007     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-86-7-311     Document Type: Article

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