Factors associated with severity and anatomical distribution of diabetic foot ulcer in Uganda: a multicenter cross-sectional study

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Bienfait Mumbere Vahwere (Συγγραφέας), Robinson Ssebuufu (Συγγραφέας), Alice Namatovu (Συγγραφέας), Patrick Kyamanywa (Συγγραφέας), Ibrahim Ntulume (Συγγραφέας), Isaac Mugwano (Συγγραφέας), Theophilus Pius (Συγγραφέας), Franck Katembo Sikakulya (Συγγραφέας), Okedi Francis Xaviour (Συγγραφέας), Yusuf Mulumba (Συγγραφέας), Soria Jorge (Συγγραφέας), Gidio Agaba (Συγγραφέας), George William Nasinyama (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a devastating complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) that is associated with increased mortality, morbidity, amputation rate and economic burden. This study aimed at identifying the anatomical distribution and factors associated with severity of DFU i...