Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre
The Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre (HIIRC) is your source of knowledge to improve New Zealand's health care system. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, HIIRC has been developed to support performance and quality improvement efforts.
The Health Improvement and Innovation Resource Centre (HIIRC) is your source of knowledge to improve New Zealand's health care system. Sponsored by the Ministry of Health, HIIRC has been developed to support performance and quality improvement efforts.
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Diabetes: Offloading difficult wounds
posted by leighshaw on 9 Jul 2010
Diabetes: Offloading difficult wounds Wounds in the diabetic population represent a significant medical and economic burden. If foot pressures are…
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Charcot Foot
posted by leighshaw on 9 Jul 2010
Charcot Foot (Osteoarthropathy) Figure 6 - Charcot foot. The etiology of Charcot foot (see Figure 6) is multifactorial and based…
NZ Literature Abstract
Waewae Tapu: Podiatry assessment in New Zealand – will this make a difference?
posted by Research Admin on 30 Aug 2010
Published 2010. Authors: Belinda Ihaka, Keith Rome, J. L. Browne, Nick Garrett.
New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Hamilton, April 20-23
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Podiatrists 'can prevent amputation' (US)
posted by Tom Schaefer on 12 Aug 2010
People with diabetes can reduce their chances of needing amputations by 15% if they are treated by podiatrists, according to…