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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Beyond Wound Closure: Clinical Practice Guideline
Overview
This clinical practice guideline was adapted from other published guidelines to assist physical therapists in the clinical decision-making surrounding the care of people with diabetes and foot ulceration. The recommendations, specific to this patient population, address assessment and interventions for mobility, physical activity, and weight-bearing.
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Date: November 22, 2024
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Cardiac Conditions, Diabetes Complications, Foot Conditions, Ulcer, Wounds and Injuries
Young Adult (19-24), Adult (25-44), Middle Aged (45-64), Aged (65+), 80 and over (80+)
Wendland DM, Altenburger EA, Swen SB, Haan JD; Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management (ACEWM)
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