The diabetic foot |
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| Authors: | Pinzur Michael S |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 South First Avenue, 60153 Maywood, Illinois, USA |
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| Abstract: | A comprehensive program focused on foot-specific patient education, skin and nail care, and protective footwear lowers the
incidence of diabetic foot ulcers and lower extremity amputations. Orthopedic or podiatric consultations are warranted for
those “at risk” or with foot ulcers.
The author has stated that he does not have a significant financial interest or other relationship with any product manufacturer
or provider of services discussed in this article. |
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