Mortality in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: a retrospective study of 513 cases from a single Centre in the Northern Territory of Australia

Mortality in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: a retrospective study of 513 cases from a single Centre in the Northern Territory of Australia

Abstract Background Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are a common problem in longstanding diabetes. However, mortality outcomes in Australian patients with DFU are still unclear. Methods All patients with DFU presenting for the first time to the Multi-Disciplinary Foot Clinic (MDFC) at Royal Darwin Hospit...

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Main Authors: Kanakamani Jeyaraman, Thomas Berhane, Mark Hamilton, Abhilash P. Chandra, Henrik Falhammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Diabetic foot ulcer
Diabetes complications
Diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0327-2

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