Should weight-bearing activity be reduced during healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers, even when using appropriate offloading devices?

Authors

Gustav Jarl, Örebro University
Jaap J van Netten, University of Amsterdam
Peter A Lazzarini, Queensland University of Technology
Ryan T Crews, Rosalind Franklin University
Bijan Najafi, Baylor College of Medicine
Michael J Mueller, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Journal

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Publication Date

5-1-2021

Volume

175

First Page

108733

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1016/j.diabres.2021.108733

Rights and Permissions

Jarl G, van Netten JJ, Lazzarini PA, Crews RT, Najafi B, Mueller MJ. Should weight-bearing activity be reduced during healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers, even when using appropriate offloading devices? Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2021 May;175:108733. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.108733 Copyright 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

Recommended Citation

Jarl, Gustav; van Netten, Jaap J; Lazzarini, Peter A; Crews, Ryan T; Najafi, Bijan; and Mueller, Michael J, "Should weight-bearing activity be reduced during healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers, even when using appropriate offloading devices?." Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 175, 108733 (2021).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/oa_4/619