Fowler E, Vesely N, Pelfrey M, Jordan S, Amberry T
Wound and Diabetic Foot Care Center, Kaiser Bellflower Hospital, California 90706, USA.
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This article discusses optimal care for a diabetic foot wound including use of a protocol with standards for assessment, treatment, and prevention. Patient and family education is also pivotal to the plan's success.