Histological and Transcriptional Expression differences between Diabetic Foot and Pressure Ulcers
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Healing of elderly patients with diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure ulcers.
Although elderly patients have physiologic impairments in wound healing, their wounds should be expected to heal with the same frequency of closure as those in younger populations, albeit at a slower rate. However, compared to the general population, the elderly population has a higher incidence of chronic wounds: diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers. Experimental and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2155-6156
DOI: 10.4172/2155-6156.1000296