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Shaw J, Hughes CM, Lagan KM, Bell PM, Stevenson MR. An evaluation of three wound measurement techniques in diabetic foot wounds. Diabetes Care. October 2007;30(10):2641-2642.

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Publication Date
October 2007

How Analyze was Used
“The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare three wound measurement techniques: the Visitrak system …, a digital photography and image processing system (Analyze, version 6.0; AnalyzeDirect, Lenexa, KS), and an elliptical measurement method using the standard formula (πab) for the calculation of the area of an ellipse.”

Keywords
Amputation/statistics & numerical data
Diabetic Foot/pathology/physiopathology/surgery
Diabetic Neuropathies/pathology/physiopathology
Foot/anatomy & histology
Humans
Reproducibility of Results
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries/pathology/physiopathology

Author Affiliation(s)
Regional Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Hospitals, Belfast, Northern Ireland. (JS, PMB)

University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, Belfast, Northern Ireland. (CMH, KML)

Department of Medical Statistics, Epidemiology and Public Health, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland. (MRS)

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Tags: Amputation/statistics & numerical data, Diabetic Foot/pathology/physiopathology/surgery, Diabetic Neuropathies/pathology/physiopathology, Foot/anatomy & histology, Humans, Reproducibility of Results, Wound Healing, Wounds and Injuries/pathology/physiopathology