Does exercise improve healing of diabetic foot ulcers? A systematic review

Abstract Background For patients with diabetic foot ulcers, offloading is one crucial aspect of treatment and aims to redistribute pressure away from the ulcer site. In addition to offloading strategies, patients are often advised to reduce their activity levels. Consequently, patients may avoid exe...

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Main Authors: Morica M. Tran, Melanie N. Haley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00456-w