# Five year mortality and direct costs of care for people with diabetic foot complications are comparable to cancer

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/five-year-mortality-and-direct-costs-of-care-for-people-with-diabetic-foot/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | David G. Armstrong,Mark Swerdlow,Alexandria A. Armstrong,Michael S. Conte,William V. Padula,Sicco A. Bus |
| Citations | 948 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s13047-020-00383-2 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://jfootankleres.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s13047-020-00383-2 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3013389260 |
| PMID | 32209136 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Michael S. Conte](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-s-conte/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetic-foot-ulcer-assessment-and-management/)

## Paper topics

- [Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetic-foot-ulcer-assessment-and-management/)
- [Wound Healing and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/wound-healing-and-treatments/)
- [Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/pressure-ulcer-prevention-and-management/)

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