A 3-year follow-up study of inpatients with lower limb ulcers: evidence of an obesity paradox?

Michelle Miller1 Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University, Adelaide, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]

Christopher Delaney2 Department of Vascular Surgery, Southern Adelaide Health Service, Adelaide, Australia

Deanna Penna1 Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

Lilian Liang1 Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

Jolene Thomas1 Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

Phillip Puckridge2 Department of Vascular Surgery, Southern Adelaide Health Service, Adelaide, Australia

James I Spark2 Department of Vascular Surgery, Southern Adelaide Health Service, Adelaide, Australia

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Pages 181-186 | Published online: 09 Aug 2012

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