Diabetic foot: Which patients are most at risk of lower limb amputation?
Swedish researchers analysed the risk factors associated with diabetic foot amputations in 66,000 adults.
The risk of foot amputation in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes is increased for older, male and divorced individuals, show results from a registry-based study.
Researchers from Örebro University in Sweden examined the risk factors associated with lower-limb amputation in more than 66,000 adults with an incident diabetes diagnosis.
