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Use of Pressure Offloading Devices in Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Do we practice what we preach?

OBJECTIVE—Pressure mitigation is crucial for the healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers. We therefore discuss characteristics and considerations associated with the use of offloading devices. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A diabetic foot ulcer management survey was sent to foot clinics in all 50 stat...

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Autores principales: Wu, Stephanie C., Jensen, Jeffrey L., Weber, Anna K., Robinson, Daniel E., Armstrong, David G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2571059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18694976
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-0771