A review on determining factors for wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers

Melvin Ebin Bondi and Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim and Richard Avoi and Firdaus Hayati and Azizan Omar and Sahipudin Saupin and Zulkhairul Naim Sidek Ahmad and Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim and Awang Setia Musleh and Mohammad Saffree Jeffree (2021) A review on determining factors for wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers. Global Journal Of Public Health Medicine, 3 (1). pp. 260-268. ISSN 2664-4657

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Abstract

Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) are significant complications of diabetes mellitus. DFU will often heal in a shorter period if factors that inhibit wound healing are identified and managed. This review was to identify determining factors that are associated with wound healing in DFU patients. Glycaemic control, adequate nutrition, presence of infection, the use of modern dressing approach, provide sufficient offloading and avoid unhealthy lifestyle like smoking are the highlighted determining factors discussed in this review and found to have an association towards a timely manner of wound healing in diabetic foot ulcers.

Item Type:	Article
Keyword:	Determining Factors , Diabetic Foot Ulcer , Wound Healing , Review
Subjects:	?? RA0421 ?? R Medicine > RS Pharmacy and materia medica R Medicine > RT Nursing
Department:	FACULTY > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Depositing User:	SAFRUDIN BIN DARUN -
Date Deposited:	18 Jun 2021 08:34
Last Modified:	18 Jun 2021 08:34
URI:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27300

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