Diabetic foot: Clinical presentation and management in 2015
Publication date: Available online 2 December 2015 Source:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology Author(s): Subhash Kumar Wangnoo Diabetic foot complications continue to be the main reason for diabetes-related hospitalization and lower extremity amputations. Diabetic foot complications are preventable. Patient education is important regarding preventive foot care. A detailed history and comprehensive foot examination is a must. Generally, the management of foot ulceration should address glycemic control, pressure relief/offloading, infection, lower-extremity vascular status and local wound care.
Source: Journal of Indian College of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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