An updated and free-to-use interactive tool maps lower extremity amputation rates related to peripheral artery disease across ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio The rate of lower limb amputations among ...

Here’s some good news for a change from the diabetes front: Lower-limb amputations due to diabetes complications dropped 65 percent from 1996 to 2008. In a study published this week in the journal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for lower limb amputations for people with diabetes increases with age and for those who smoke or ...

Chronic wounds affect thousands of patients each year and can lead to serious complications, including amputation and death.

Lower limb amputation is a life‐altering surgical intervention, most commonly necessitated by vascular complications, trauma or malignancy. The subsequent rehabilitation process is critical in ...

Preoperative statins are associated with improved limb salvage after lower extremity revascularization, either endovascular or surgical. Patients who benefit most seem to be those with claudication, ...

(UPDATED) The use of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors for the treatment of type 2 diabetes is associated with more than a twofold increased risk of lower-limb amputations, as well as ...

Study design: The socio-economic outcome was retrospectively compared between patients with traumatic lower limb amputation and those with paraplegia due to a spinal cord injury (SCI). Objective: To ...

THE emotional responses of people to the loss of an extremity have been dealt with by a number of investigators. In most of these studies the subjects have been young, and attention has been chiefly ...

Here’s some good news for a change from the diabetes front: Lower-limb amputations due to diabetes complications dropped 65% from 1996 to 2008. In a study published this week in the journal Diabetes ...