Principles of management: the diabetic foot

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 295-299

  Wieman, T Jeffery ^a,b  

^a Cancer Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Neuropathy; Prevention; Ulcer

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOOT ULCER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOXEMIA; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LEG AMPUTATION; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FUNCTION; ORTHOTICS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN INFECTION; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND CARE;

EID: 22044442433     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.05.030     Document Type: Article

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