Resection of the metatarsal head for diabetic foot ulcers

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 436-441

  Wieman, T Jeffery ^a   Mercke, Yekaterina K ^a   Cerrito, Patricia B ^a   Taber, Scott W ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULCER HEALING; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032214257     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(98)00235-9     Document Type: Article

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