Diabetic Foot. Part 1: Ulcers and Infections
Abstract Diabetes is a systemic disease that has achieved epidemic proportions in modern society. Ulcers and infections are common complications in the feet of patients with advanced stages of the disease, and are the main cause of amputation of the lower limb. Peripheral neuropathy is the primary c...
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| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbort/v55n4/1982-4378-rbort-55-04-0389.pdf |