Diabetic Foot: Current Status and Future Prospects

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, CIBER of Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, Health Sciences Research Institute and University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
² Diabetes Centre, Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 9RW, UK; Manchester University and Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
³ Sezione Dipartimentale Piede Diabetico, Dipartimento di Area Medica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, 56124 Pisa, Italy; Department of Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
⁴ Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA; Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ, USA.

Editorial

Didac Mauricio et al. J Diabetes Res. 2016.

. 2016:2016:5691305.

doi: 10.1155/2016/5691305. Epub 2016 Jun 5.

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, CIBER of Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, Health Sciences Research Institute and University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, 08916 Badalona, Spain.
² Diabetes Centre, Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 9RW, UK; Manchester University and Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
³ Sezione Dipartimentale Piede Diabetico, Dipartimento di Area Medica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, 56124 Pisa, Italy; Department of Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
⁴ Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA; Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ, USA.

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