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The effect of flexor tenotomy on healing and prevention of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers on the distal end of the toe

BACKGROUND: Flexor tenotomy is a minimally invasive surgical alternative for the treatment of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers on the distal end of the toe. The influence of infection on healing and time to heal after flexor tenotomy is unknown. Flexor tenotomy can also be used as a prophylactic tre...

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Autores principales: van Netten, Jaap J, Bril, Adriaan, van Baal, Jeff G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23347589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-6-3