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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

Calculating diabetic foot ulceration healing times using the Texas wound classification system

Authors: Jacqueline Forss, David Till

Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research | Special Issue 2/2014

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Excerpt

Healing rates of foot ulcers are unknown with the exception of specialist centres where it is between 80-90%. The aim of this study was to ascertain average healing rates for people with diabetic foot ulceration attending a Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Team (MDFT) clinic by implementing the University of Texas wound classification system into clinical practice. …
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Metadata
Title
Calculating diabetic foot ulceration healing times using the Texas wound classification system
Authors
Jacqueline Forss
David Till
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research / Issue Special Issue 2/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1757-1146
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-7-S2-A3

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