reviewNew England Journal of MedicineJun 14, 2017GREEN OA

Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Their Recurrence

DGDavid G. ArmstrongAJAndrew J.M. BoultonSASicco A. Bus

University of Manchester · University of Arizona · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Foot ulceration is the most common lower-extremity complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. This review considers the pathogenesis, treatment, and management of diabetic foot ulcers, including prevention of recurrence.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Diabetic foot
  • Foot (prosody)
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Complication
  • Pathogenesis
  • Surgery
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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