Author(s) Wagner FW Jr

Journal Orthopedics. Date of publication 1987 Jan 1;volume 10(1):163-72.

Abstract 1. Orthopedics. 1987 Jan;10(1):163-72. The diabetic foot. Wagner FW Jr. Amputation of the lower extremity is more frequent in diabetic patients than in the general population. Causative factors include foot deformities, neuropathy, dysvascularity, infection, and gangrene. A grading and treatment program is outlined for aid in treating the lesions that develop in these feet. PMID: 3809012 [Indexed for MEDLINE]

Source ID (e.g. PMID): 3809012