title: Management of foot conditions of the diabetic patient.
abstract: Twenty-five years' experience in the management of the diabetic foot is reviewed. Diagnostic aids and surgical principles which proved worthwhile in preventing major amputations are stressed.
mesh_terms: D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000628:therapy*; D005528:Foot / Q000098:blood supply; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000628:therapy; D007511:Ischemia / Q000150:complications