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Abstract
Lower extremity complications are a frequent occurrence in individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This article discusses the etiologic pathway and risk factors associated with diabetic foot complications. Intervention strategies including assessment, risk stratification, prevention, treatment, and patient education are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11382565
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nurs Clin North Am ISSN: 0029-6465 Impact factor: 1.208