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The incidence of lower extremity reamputation is high among patients with diabetes who have undergone initial amputations secondary to diabetes, and rates of reamputation have not changed over at least two decades.
The incidence of lower extremity reamputation is high among patients with diabetes who have undergone initial amputations secondary to diabetes, and rates of reamputation have not changed over at least two decades.
14 Απρ 2022 · Lower limb amputation (LLA) is one of the most life-altering complications of DM, associated with significant morbidity, mortality and socio-economic impacts. High-income countries have reported a decreasing incidence of DM-associated LLA, but the situation in many LMICs is unknown.
28 Αυγ 2017 · The global prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) has risen to 8.8% in 2015, which corresponds to 415 million patients . This leads to increasing numbers of individuals with diabetic foot disease, up to 75% of lower extremity amputations (LEAs) being performed in these patients [2, 3].
1 Ιουν 2021 · The incidence of lower extremity reamputation is high among patients with diabetes who have undergone initial amputations secondary to diabetes, and rates of reamputation have not...
1 Οκτ 2021 · Diabetes mellitus (DM) and peripheral artery disease (PAD) are the predominant causes of major lower limb amputation (MLLA) [3, 4]. MLLA is generally defined as an amputation performed above the ankle joint level [5].
This paper shows, using exact data, the lower extremity amputation rate in people with diabetes in a region where the diabetic footcare is organised at all three levels following the international guidelines with the diabetes podiatrist functioning as a case manager.
