title: The nonhealing diabetic ulcer--a major cause for limb loss.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Pecoraro
mesh_terms: D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000150:complications; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000150:complications*; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014945:Wound Healing