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Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 1/2010

Open Access 01-12-2010 | Oral presentation

Unmet foot health needs in people with Systemic Sclerosis: an audit of foot health care provision

Authors: Begonya Alcacer-Pitarch, Heidi Siddle, Mathew Christie, Maya Buch, Paul Emery, Anthony Redmon

Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research | Special Issue 1/2010

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Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) has a potentially disabling effect on the foot. The UK PRCA/ARMA standards of care indicate that all people with SSc should receive at least basic information about their foot health, and those with foot problems should have access to self-management advice and care where needed. The aim of this audit was to compare the concordance of foot health services offered in Leeds (UK) for people who have SSc, with nationally agreed standards of care. …
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Title
Unmet foot health needs in people with Systemic Sclerosis: an audit of foot health care provision
Authors
Begonya Alcacer-Pitarch
Heidi Siddle
Mathew Christie
Maya Buch
Paul Emery
Anthony Redmon
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1757-1146
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-3-S1-O2

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