A diagnostic tool used to detect diabetic neuropathy. Tests for the loss of protective sensation in the feet of diabetics. A patient unable to feel a 10g monofilament must be considered at risk from developing a neuropathic ulcer.
A diagnostic tool used to detect diabetic neuropathy. Tests for the loss of protective sensation in the feet of diabetics. A patient unable to feel a 10g monofilament must be considered at risk from developing a neuropathic ulcer.