A diabetic foot amputation is performed every 30 seconds somewhere - TopicsExpress



          

A diabetic foot amputation is performed every 30 seconds somewhere in the world. In North America the most common cause of leg amputation is infection or gangrene in a diabetic foot. Most of these are caused by improperly fitting foot wear ,injury while walking barefoot or poor nail care. With proper foot care, special foot wear and safety measures, the vast majority of amputations would be preventable.
Posted on: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 23:08:49 +0000

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