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Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: a comparative study of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and hyperbaric oxygen

Ching-Jen Wang1, Re-Wen Wu, Ya-Ju Yang

  • 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 123 Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan. w281211@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
|February 12, 2011
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