July 14, 2022
Assessment of Tissue Viability in the Lower Extremity of Diabetic Patients
In Canada, people with diabetes are 20x more likely to have an amputation of their lower limb than the general population. Having a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) increases the risk of amputation by 50%. Early assessment and treatment of a patientÂ’s DFU can prevent amputation, but patients with diabetes often lose sensation in their limbs, […]
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