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Abstract
Foot ulcers in individuals with diabetes often are the precursors to lower extremity amputation. The multidisciplinary team approach is highly effective in the prevention and treatment of diabetic foot morbidity. This article focuses on the role of the orthopaedic surgeon as a member of the wound care team for the diabetic foot.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15680112 DOI: 10.1177/107110070502600102
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Foot Ankle Int ISSN: 1071-1007 Impact factor: 2.827