Reducing lower extremity amputations due to diabetes: The application of diabetic-foot protocol in Chiang Mai University Hospital

The aim of this study was to determine whether intensive treatment and education strategies for diabetic patients with ulcers help in preventing leg amputation. From August 2005 to March 2007, a diabetic-foot protocol using a multidisciplinary approach was applied at our hospital. All the subjects w...

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Main Authors: Rerkasem K., Kosachunhanun N., Tongprasert S., Khwanngern K., Matanasarawoot A., Thongchai C., Chimplee K., Buranapin S., Chaisrisawadisuk S., Mangklabruks A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-43549102188&partnerID=40&md5=7dbf4d468dd20e4351c94be302119bb8
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18483009
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2426
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English