Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5899286 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Diabetes and aging reduce AJM although diabetes seems to reduce plantar flexion to a more specific extent. Reduced AJM is mostly associated with a previous history of FU. The evaluation of AJM is a valid and reliable ulcer risk scale that indicates which foot is at higher ulcer risk.
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Authors
Piergiorgio Francia, Giuseppe Seghieri, Massimo Gulisano, Alessandra De Bellis, Sonia Toni, Anna Tedeschi, Roberto Anichini,