Thermal burns in diabetic feet

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 362-364

  Thng, P ^a   Lim, R M C ^a   Low, B Y ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Burns; Diabetes mellitus; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHINESE MEDICINE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HEAT; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SINGAPORE;

AGED; BURNS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HEAT; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0033125849     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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