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Tharumaraja T, Che-Ahmad A, Wong PF, et al. Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician. Malays Fam Physician. 2021;16(1):103-113doi: 10.51866/cpg0001.
Tharumaraja, T., Che-Ahmad, A., Wong, P. F., Ahmad Hamid, A. H., Hasan, M. I., Bajuri, M. Y., Sewa Singh, G. S., Valayatham, V. M., Abdul Majid, S. N., Mohd Tajri, H., Abdul Hamid, M., Kherul Anuwar, A. H., & Mohd Yusof, M. A. (2021). Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician. Malaysian family physician : the official journal of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, 16(1), 103-113. https://doi.org/10.51866/cpg0001
Tharumaraja, Thiruselvam, et al. "Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician." Malaysian family physician : the official journal of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia vol. 16,1 (2021): 103-113. doi: https://doi.org/10.51866/cpg0001
Tharumaraja T, Che-Ahmad A, Wong PF, Ahmad Hamid AH, Hasan MI, Bajuri MY, Sewa Singh GS, Valayatham VM, Abdul Majid SN, Mohd Tajri H, Abdul Hamid M, Kherul Anuwar AH, Mohd Yusof MA. Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician. Malays Fam Physician. 2021 Feb 17;16(1):103-113. doi: 10.51866/cpg0001. eCollection 2021 Mar 25. PMID: 33948148; PMCID: PMC8088751.
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Malays Fam Physician. 2021 Feb 17;16(1):103-113. doi: 10.51866/cpg0001. eCollection 2021 Mar 25.

Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician.

Malaysian family physician : the official journal of the Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia

Thiruselvam Tharumaraja, Aminudin Che-Ahmad, Ping Foo Wong, Afiza Hanun Ahmad Hamid, Mohd Idham Hasan, Mohd Yazid Bajuri, Gurmeet Singh Sewa Singh, Vijiya Mala Valayatham, Siti Norzalilah Abdul Majid, Hafizan Mohd Tajri, Masfiza Abdul Hamid, Ainol Haniza Kherul Anuwar, Mohd Aminuddin Mohd Yusof

Affiliations

  1. MBBS(DU), MMed (Ortho) (USM), Department of Orthopaedics Hospital Kulim, Kedah. Email: [email protected].
  2. MD (USM), MS Ortho (UKM), Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Islam, Antarabangsa Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia.
  3. MBBS (IMU), Dr Fam Med (UKM), Klinik Kesihatan Cheras Baru, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  4. MD (UKM) M. Med Family Medicine (USM), Klinik Kesihatan Hutan Melintang, Perak, Malaysia.
  5. MBBS (UQ), MS Ortho (UKM), Foot Ankle (KKM), Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital Putrajaya, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  6. MD (UKM), MS Ortho (UKM), Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  7. MBBS (DU), MS Ortho (UKM), Department of Orthopaedics Hospital Pulau Pinang, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
  8. MBBS (UM), MRCP(UK), Department of Medicine, Hospital Putrajaya, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
  9. MBBS(UM), MRehabMed (UM), Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Hospital Rehabilitasi, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  10. MBBCh (Ireland), MSurg (UKM), Department of General Surgery Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  11. BPharm (USM), Department of Pharmacy Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Kedah, Malaysia.
  12. DDS (UGM), MCOH (UM), Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  13. MD (UKM) MPH (Epid) (UM), Malaysia Health Technology, Assessment Section (MaHTAS), Medical Development Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia.

PMID: 33948148 PMCID: PMC8088751 DOI: 10.51866/cpg0001

Abstract

Diabetic foot requires careful attention and coordinated management by a dedicated team. Screening, prevention, adequate assessment, and appropriate referral are crucial to prevent complications. Multimodal treatment and rehabilitation are recommended to ensure a better quality of life and reduction of amputation rate in people with diabetic foot.

© Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia.

Keywords: diabetic foot; diabetic foot ulcer; diabetic neuropathy; risk stratification; screening

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