Surgical Treatment of the Infected Diabetic Foot
Open Access
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 39 (Supplement) , S123-S128
- https://doi.org/10.1086/383273
Abstract
Foot infections are common in the diabetic patient. Early recognition, proper assessment, and prompt intervention are vital. A combination of surgeryKeywords
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