Reevaluating the Way We Classify the Diabetic Foot
Open Access
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 31 (1) , 154-156
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1302
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—To separately evaluate peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) and foot ulcer and amputation history in a diabetic foot risk classification to predict foot complications.Keywords
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