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Assessment of Risk Factors Leading to Amputation in Diabetic Neuropathic Ulceration of Foot

G. S. Arun Narindar

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · pp. 131–134 · Published 5 Aug 2021

10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i40A32229

Abstract

More than 65% of the patients were found to have neuropathy and associated deformity 90% of patients had history of trauma predisposing to diabetic ulcer, of which trivial trauma accounts for 60% of injuries .About 35% of these patients presented with abscess and 20% with gangrene. Majority of blood sugar values ranged from 200-350 mgs% with insulin requirements of about 20-40 units per day. 50% of cases were subjected to decompressions which resulted m salvaging of the legs.

Neuropathy trauma diabetic ulcer

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