A wound is damage of a tissue usually caused by laceration of a membrane, generally the
skin. Wound healing is accomplished in three stages in healthy individuals, including …

In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the burden of non-communicable diseases
such as diabetes is rapidly rising, overpassing the existing burden of communicable …

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Diabetic wounds are severe complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), which have difficulty in
healing. Although diverse treatments have been used, the prognosis of diabetic wounds is …

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing globally and the greatest potential
increases in diabetes will occur in Africa. Data suggest that these increases is associated …

Background: A large number of patients with diabetes mellitus are unaware of foot care and
are at risk of developing foot ulcer and amputation. This increases healthcare burden due to …

Background Diabetic foot care is vital as it is preventable complication but dangerous even a
small trauma can end with serious consequences. Diabetes may cause nerve damage that …

Background. Over 70% of the world's patients with diabetes reside in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs), where adequate infrastructure and resources for diabetes care …

A diabetes foot ulcer is the commonest non-traumatic reason for the amputation of the lower
extremities. All adults with diabetes should undergo comprehensive foot evaluation at least …

Objetivo: Describir las características clínicas y epidemiológicas de los pacientes
hospitalizados por pie diabético en el Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo (HNDM) entre enero …