Author(s):
Shubham Porte, Vinayak Kaushik, Geetanjali Sahu
Email(s):
shubham.sp.porte@gmail.com , iamvinayak49@gmail.com
DOI:
10.52711/2231-5713.2025.00052 
Address:
Shubham Porte, Vinayak Kaushik, Geetanjali Sahu
School of Pharmacy, Chouksey Engineering College, Lalkhadan, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Pin - 495004.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 15,
Issue - 4,
Year - 2025
ABSTRACT:
Diabetic foot ulcer remain a critical complicatication of diabetes affecting upto 34% of patients and contributing substantially to morbidity, amputation risk and mortality. This updated review focuses on diabetic foot ulcer pathophysiology, risk stratification, therapeutic advances and multidisciplinary care strategies.
Cite this article:
Shubham Porte, Vinayak Kaushik, Geetanjali Sahu. An updated Review on Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. 2025; 15(4):357-2. doi: 10.52711/2231-5713.2025.00052
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Shubham Porte, Vinayak Kaushik, Geetanjali Sahu. An updated Review on Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Technology. 2025; 15(4):357-2. doi: 10.52711/2231-5713.2025.00052 Available on: https://ajptonline.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2025-15-4-5
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