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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification Guide by Sushil Vijay is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses the evaluation and management of diabetic foot ulcers. It begins by explaining why diabetic foot ulcers are an important topic, as they are a major cause of hospitalization and can lead to amputation. It then covers the pathogenesis and risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers, which involve neuropathy, deformity, and repetitive trauma interacting in a vicious cycle. The document describes grading systems for classifying ulcers and evaluating patients. A full assessment of the skin, vas

Author

Sushil Vijay

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EN