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Percent change in wound area of diabetic foot ulcers over a 4-week period is a robust predictor of complete healing in a 12-week prospective trial.

Sheehan P, Jones P, Caselli A, Giurini JM, Veves A.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Jun;26(6):1879-82.PMID: 12766127 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Percent change in wound area of diabetic foot ulcers over a 4-week period is a robust predictor of complete healing in a 12-week prospective trial.

Sheehan P, Jones P, Giurini JM, Caselli A, Veves A.

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Determinants and estimation of healing times in diabetic foot ulcers.

Zimny S, Schatz H, Pfohl M.

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Early healing rates and wound area measurements are reliable predictors of later complete wound closure.

Cardinal M, Eisenbud DE, Phillips T, Harding K.

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A multicentre study of percentage change in venous leg ulcer area as a prognostic index of healing at 24 weeks.

Kantor J, Margolis DJ.

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Healing times and prediction of wound healing in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective study.

Zimny S, Pfohl M.

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The effects of applied felted foam on wound healing and healing times in the therapy of neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers.

Zimny S, Schatz H, Pfohl U.

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The effects of ulcer size on the wound radius reductions and healing times in neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers.

Zimny S, Schatz H, Pfohl M.

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Healing of diabetic neuropathic foot ulcers receiving standard treatment. A meta-analysis.

Margolis DJ, Kantor J, Berlin JA.

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Use of dermagraft, a cultured human dermis, to treat diabetic foot ulcers.

Gentzkow GD, Iwasaki SD, Hershon KS, Mengel M, Prendergast JJ, Ricotta JJ, Steed DP, Lipkin S.

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Healing of diabetic foot ulcers and pressure ulcers with human skin equivalent: a new paradigm in wound healing.

Brem H, Balledux J, Bloom T, Kerstein MD, Hollier L.

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Matrix metalloproteinases and diabetic foot ulcers: the ratio of MMP-1 to TIMP-1 is a predictor of wound healing.

Muller M, Trocme C, Lardy B, Morel F, Halimi S, Benhamou PY.

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A randomized, controlled trial of Promogran (a collagen/oxidized regenerated cellulose dressing) vs standard treatment in the management of diabetic foot ulcers.

Veves A, Sheehan P, Pham HT.

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Effect of topical basic fibroblast growth factor on the healing of chronic diabetic neuropathic ulcer of the foot. A pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

Richard JL, Parer-Richard C, Daures JP, Clouet S, Vannereau D, Bringer J, Rodier M, Jacob C, Comte-Bardonnet M.

Diabetes Care. 1995 Jan;18(1):64-9.PMID: 7698050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fifty percent area reduction after 4 weeks of treatment is a reliable indicator for healing--analysis of a single-center cohort of 704 diabetic patients.

Coerper S, Beckert S, Küper MA, Jekov M, Königsrainer A.

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Debridement performance index and its correlation with complete closure of diabetic foot ulcers.

Saap LJ, Falanga V.

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Graftskin, a human skin equivalent, is effective in the management of noninfected neuropathic diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective randomized multicenter clinical trial.

Veves A, Falanga V, Armstrong DG, Sabolinski ML; Apligraf Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study.

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Rate of healing of neuropathic ulcers of the foot in diabetes and its relationship to ulcer duration and ulcer area.

Ince P, Game FL, Jeffcoate WJ.

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Human epidermal growth factor enhances healing of diabetic foot ulcers.

Tsang MW, Wong WK, Hung CS, Lai KM, Tang W, Cheung EY, Kam G, Leung L, Chan CW, Chu CM, Lam EK.

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Bilayered bioengineered skin substitute (Apligraf): a review of its use in the treatment of venous leg ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers.

Curran MP, Plosker GL.

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