Nonhealing Wounds/Ulcers | Diabetes

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  • Nonhealing Wounds/Ulcers | Diabetes

Etiology

  • Neuropathy→ impaired sensation so can't feel wound
  • PAD→ can't heal once wound develops/infxn sets-in

Physical Exam Findings

  • Decreased distal sensation
  • Often diminished pulses
  • Delayed cap refill

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