The development of global consensus guidelines on the management and prevention of the diabetic foot 2011

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 116-118

  Bakker, K ^a   Schaper, N C ^b  

^a International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Consensus; Development of global guidelines; Diabetic foot; Foot ulcers; Guidelines; Implementation; IWGDF

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOT CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AS TOPIC; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84856148632     PISSN: 15207552     EISSN: 15207560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.2254     Document Type: Editorial

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