ADVANCED WOUND MANAGEMENT
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs)
DFUs are wounds among people with diabetes, resulting from a group of syndromes, including neuropathy, ischaemia and infection, which lead to tissue breakdown, morbidity and possible amputation1
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10. World Union of Wound Healing Societies. Consensus document. Strategies to reduce practice variation in wound assessment and management: The T.I.M.E. Clinical Decision Support Tool. Available at: https://www.wuwhs.com/web/index.php?option=com_ content&view=article&id=51 Accessed March 2020.
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