According to etiology, 25.9% of the episodes of hospitalizations for DFUs were neuropathic, 47.1% ischemic, and 16.6% neuroischemic, with a decreasing trend for neuropathic and neuroischemic DFUs and an increasing one for the ischemic ones during the analyzed period ( p for trend < 0.001).
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The Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers on Hospital Admissions and Costs in Romania.
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Overall, the frequency of cases slightly decreased; a temporal decreasing trend for the admission of neuropathic and neuroischemic DFUs, and an increasing trend for the ischemic ones, was observed.