The management of neuropathic ulcers of the foot in diabetes by shock wave therapy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes is becoming one of the most common chronic diseases, and ulcers are its most serious complication. Beginning with neuropathy, the subsequent foot wounds frequently lead to lower extremity amputation, even in the absence of c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/10/54 |