Amputations and Diabetes treatment includes insuring proper blood sugar control and diabetes diet to avoid infection and other Diabetes complications that slow healing and rehabilitation from this serious Diabetes complication.
Amputations of the Lower Extremity
Amputations of the Lower Extremity
Mar 7, 2008
Janos P Ertl, MD
eMedicine
Lower-extremity amputation is one of the oldest known surgically performed procedures.1, 2 The original surgical princ
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Diabetes: foot ulcers and amputations
Diabetes: foot ulcers and amputations
Dereck Hunt
Clinical Evidence
Summary
Ulcer healing
Debridement with hydrogel compared with standard care Debridement with hydrogel may increase ulcer
http://clinicalevidence.bmj.com/ceweb/conditions/d...