Clinical examination for the detection of protective sensation in the feet of diabetic patients

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Marek Smieja
Dereck L. Hunt
David Edelman
Edward Etchells
Jacques Cornuz
David L. Simel
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[1] Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation,the Department of Medicine, McMaster University Medical Centre
[2] Duke University Medical Center,Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Department of Medicine
[3] University of Toronto,Department of Medicine, The Toronto Hospital
[4] Universite de Lausanne,undefined
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 1999年 / 14卷
关键词
diabetes; foot ulcer; diabetic neuropathy; clinical examination; screening;
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OBJECTIVE: We compared the reproducibility and accuracy of conventional clinical examination of the diabetic foot to monofilament examination. We also sought to simplify the monofilament examination by reducing it to fewer touch points.
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页码:418 / 424
页数:6
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