Ten years of a multidisciplinary diabetic foot team approach in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Diabetes mellitus can cause devastating foot problems including loss of protective sensation with subsequent ulcerations and amputations. The natural history and pathophysiology of diabetic foot ulcers is best understood and managed by a multiprofessional team approach. The main factors for preventi...

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Autores principales: Batista, Fábio, Augusto Magalhães, Antonio, Gamba, Mônica, Nery, Caio, Cardoso, Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22396805
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/dfa.v1i0.5203
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author Batista, Fábio
Augusto Magalhães, Antonio
Gamba, Mônica
Nery, Caio
Cardoso, Cristina
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description Diabetes mellitus can cause devastating foot problems including loss of protective sensation with subsequent ulcerations and amputations. The natural history and pathophysiology of diabetic foot ulcers is best understood and managed by a multiprofessional team approach. The main factors for prevention and treatment of these devastating diabetic foot conditions are shown, with special attention to education of the patient. This approach decreases the morbidity of the disease, besides its economical and social feasibility.
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spelling pubmed-32842702012-03-06 Ten years of a multidisciplinary diabetic foot team approach in Sao Paulo, Brazil Batista, Fábio Augusto Magalhães, Antonio Gamba, Mônica Nery, Caio Cardoso, Cristina Diabet Foot Ankle Perspectives Diabetes mellitus can cause devastating foot problems including loss of protective sensation with subsequent ulcerations and amputations. The natural history and pathophysiology of diabetic foot ulcers is best understood and managed by a multiprofessional team approach. The main factors for prevention and treatment of these devastating diabetic foot conditions are shown, with special attention to education of the patient. This approach decreases the morbidity of the disease, besides its economical and social feasibility. Co-Action Publishing 2010-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3284270/ /pubmed/22396805 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/dfa.v1i0.5203 Text en © 2010 Fábio Batista et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Ten years of a multidisciplinary diabetic foot team approach in Sao Paulo, Brazil
title_sort ten years of a multidisciplinary diabetic foot team approach in sao paulo, brazil
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