Clive
Jean Mooney from the London Foot Hospital did a bit of work on this subject.
I am sure she will be helpful.
See you on 14/Feb for biomech essential.
Thu (Jenny) Tran
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From: "Chapman Clive" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Jenny Tran" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 23 January 2004 15:48
Subject: FW: Sensory neuropathy, diabetes, and 10 gramme monofilament test
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> > From: Chapman Clive
> > Sent: 23 January 2004 15:31
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Sensory neuropathy, diabetes, and 10 gramme monofilament
> > testing
> >
> > Can anyone tell of me the published evidence (if any there be) on the
> > reliability of 10 gramme monofilaments in testing for sensory neuropathy
> > in the diabetic foot? Is there evidence that using the measurement of
> > vibration perception threshold is a better way than using the
> > monofilament? Or is the discussion as yet unresolved?
> >
> > Clive Chapman
> > Clinical Head of Foot Health
> > Haringey Teaching Primary Care NHS Trust
> > telephone 020 8442 6438
> >
> >
> >
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