A checklist system to score healing progress of diabetic foot ulcers

International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 74-83

  Martínez De Jesús, Fermín R ^a  

^a Diabetic Foot Salvage and Prevention Center Saint Elian   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amputations; Classification; Diabetic foot; Mortality; Score; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CLASSIFICATION; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEG EDEMA; LEG ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPATHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77952720656     PISSN: 15347346     EISSN: 15526941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534734610371594     Document Type: Article

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