Diabetes-Related Extremity Amputation Depression and Distress (DREADD): A Multimethod Study #ActAgainstAmputation @alpslimb @usc_vascular

Diabetes mellitus poses numerous health challenges, among which diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are notably prevalent. Approximately 34% of individuals with type 2 diabetes in the United States will develop a DFU during their lifetime. Alarmingly, about 18% of these cases progress to lower-limb amputations.   While the physical ramifications of such amputations are well-documented, the psychological... Continue Reading →

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