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  • Title: Which is the better option: recombinant human PDGF-BB 0.01% gel or standard wound care, in diabetic neuropathic large plantar ulcers off-loaded by a customized contact cast?
    Author: Bhansali A, Venkatesh S, Dutta P, Dhillon MS, Das S, Agrawal A.
    Journal: Diabetes Res Clin Pract; 2009 Jan; 83(1):e13-6. PubMed ID: 19081156.
    Abstract:
    This study compares the efficacy of 0.01% rh-PDGF-BB with standard wound care in 20 patients with diabetes mellitus with neuropathic large plantar ulcers off-loaded with modified total contact cast. The incidence, duration and rate of healing were compared. An accelerated rate of healing in rhPDGF group was observed.
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