Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2796898 Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

SummaryTwenty-eight diabetics presenting with acute Charcot foot were immobilized and the temperature difference between limbs measured at each month. All patients had monthly follow-up visits for a year and the relapse rate was zero. We found that skin temperature is a good parameter to ensure safe immobilization withdrawal.

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