Diabetic foot infections: what have we learned in the last 30 years?

Background: Infection is a common epiphenomenon of advanced diabetic foot disease and the most common reason for diabetes-related hospitalizations and lower extremity amputations. Major advances have been made in the past three decades in our understanding and management of diabetic foot infections...

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Main Authors: Ilker Uçkay, Javier Aragón-Sánchez, Daniel Lew, Benjamin A. Lipsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215002337