Ulcer recurrence following first ray amputation in diabetic patients: A cohort prospective study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1874-1878

  Paola, Luca Dalla ^a,c   Faglia, Ezio ^b   Caminiti, Maurizio ^b   Clerici, Giacomo ^b   Ninkovic, Sasa ^a   Deanesi, Valter ^b  

^a Presidio Ospedaliero Abano Terme   (Italy)

^b Policlin Multimed Sesto S G ^*  (Italy)

^c Presidio Osped Abano T ULSS 16 P   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; ORTHOSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHALANX; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHOE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; TARSOMETATARSAL JOINT; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SHOES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0042168928     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.6.1874     Document Type: Article

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