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The study group was composed of type II diabetic subjects (International Classification ... as the major diagnosis during hospitalization. Ulcer bleeding was validated by endoscopic examination ...

Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a frequent complication of the worldwide disease (diabetes), are the primary causes of amputations and early mortality. The development of DFU is inseparably ...

Badly fitting and inappropriate footwear is an all-too-common cause of foot ulcers in people at risk. This is especially true for people with diabetes, where numbness is common and rubbing from ...