Operative Intervention Does Not Change Pain Perception in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients
Waldman O, Houck J, Hao S, Lee N, Baumhauer J, Oh I. Operative Intervention Does Not Change Pain Perception in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2019, 4: 2473011419s00435. PMCID: PMC8697213, DOI: 10.1177/2473011419s00435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatients' physical functionDiabetic foot ulcer patientsFoot ulcer patientsPain interferenceDFU patientsClinical factorsUlcer patientsPROMIS scoresSurgical interventionPROMIS domainsPhysical functionHigh prevalenceHealing statusPre-operative patient educationOnly clinical factorOrigin of painPerception of painChi-square testUnited States populationWound healing statusHindfoot amputationsImpact painInitial A1CFinal followMean follow