medicine is a changing art. Controversies in management of diseases arise not immediately addressed by the medical world. I am posting this for you to know which side you are on and decide which way to take.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
to amputate or not to amputate
Enclosed is a diabetic foot of a 52yr old male, diabetic.This is the appearance of the foot 1wk after onset of symptoms. He had been diabetic for the last 5 years and drug intake was irregular. Pulses on the foot are normal. Do we amputate?
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