Predictors of amputation in diabetics with foot ulcer: Single center experience in a large Turkish cohort

Sena Yesil, Baris Akinci, Serkan Yener, Firat Bayraktar, Ozalp Karabay, Hasan Havitcioglu, Nur Yapar, Atay Atabey5 Yasin Kucukyavas, Abdurrahman Comlekci, Sevinc Eraslan

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OBJECTIVE: Prediction of diabetic foot ulcer outcome may be helpful for clinicians in optimizing and individualizing management strategy. The aim of the present study was to examine the possibility of predicting the outcome of patients with diabetic foot ulcers by using easily assessed clinical and laboratory parameters at baseline …