We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. In adults with type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery ...

Association driven by fewer major amputations ...

Given the prevalence of diabetes in the United States, the fact that the disease is the number one cause of lower extremity amputation is an extremely serious matter. Worldwide, a lower limb is lost ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients with critical limb ischemia, those in hospitals with a high volume of amputation procedures had ...

Lower limb amputation is a life‐altering surgical intervention, most commonly necessitated by vascular complications, trauma or malignancy. The subsequent rehabilitation process is critical in ...

BERLIN – Use of diuretics may increase the risk for lower limb amputations in people with diabetes, and the same hypovolemic effect might help explain the increased risk of amputations seen with the ...

Danish national registry data suggest adults with type 2 diabetes taking SGLT2 inhibitors have a slightly lower risk of developing diabetic foot problems than those taking GLP-1 receptor agonists.

In reconstruction, the question is not whether a limb can be saved. It is whether the life attached to it can be lived. L. Scott Levin, MD, chair emeritus of orthopedic surgery and professor of ...

Concerning trends and regional disparities for patients having lower limb amputations related to peripheral arterial disease, have been revealed in a new study. Amputation rates in the North of ...

Factors ID’d in Healing Failure of Diabetic Foot Ulcers Drastic amputations at proximal levels drop, while orthopedic treatments for diabetic foot ulcers rise. HealthDay News — During the past decade, ...