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Severity and duration of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) before seeking care as predictors of healing time: A retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether A) duration of ulcer before start of treatment in specialist health care, and B) severity of ulcer according to University of Texas classification system (UT) at start of treatment (baseline), are independent predictors of healing time. METHODS: This retrospective...

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Autores principales: Smith-Strøm, Hilde, Iversen, Marjolein M., Igland, Jannicke, Østbye, Truls, Graue, Marit, Skeie, Svein, Wu, Bei, Rokne, Berit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5428931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28498862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177176