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Reshaping the Sausage Toe: Revisiting Internal Pedal Amputation for Chronic Osteomyelitis in the diabetic foot #ActAgainstAmputation

A newly published case series by our colleagues Yammine and colleagues in the International Wound Journal sheds light on a deceptively humble yet visually distinctive presentation in the diabetic foot: the “sausage toe.” Once thought rare, this bulbous, swollen toe is increasingly recognized as a clinical marker of underlying osteomyelitis. The study offers a thoughtful reappraisal of... Continue Reading →

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New Study Highlights Prevalence and Treatment Challenges of Diabetic Sausage Toe #ActAgainstAmputation #Osteomyelitis #DiabeticFoot

New Study Highlights Prevalence and Treatment Challenges of Diabetic Sausage Toe A recent study led by Yammine et al. (2024) sheds light on the underrecognized condition known as the "diabetic sausage toe," a presentation of osteomyelitis (OM) in diabetic patients. This study, published in the International Wound Journal, emphasizes the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and treatment... Continue Reading →

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