Diabetic foot team lowers rate of major amputations

Incidence of major diabetic foot amputations decreased 41% in 10 years. By Gina Brockenbrough Norwegian investigators discovered a significant decrease in the incidence of diabetic foot amputations in one town 10 years after the establishment of a diabetic foot team at the city’s only hospital. “We have registered a 41% decrease in major diabetic amputations,” … Continue reading Diabetic foot team lowers rate of major amputations