Surgical Complications of Diabetes Mellitus - The Diabetic Foot

Seminars in Surgery: Only active members are eligible for CPD accredited certificates. 

Description

Diabetes continues to be the single most common underlying factor contributing to lower-extremity amputation primarily due to the development of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and the resultant loss of protective sensation of the feet. A simple neuropathic foot ulcer is the major antecedent risk predisposing to diabetic foot infection and precedes 85% of all non-traumatic lower limb amputations. This Surgical Seminar will provide an approach to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot infections with special emphasis on appropriate and timely surgical intervention.

Design

Seminars in Surgery will cover a variety of surgical specialties e.g General, ENT, Orthopaedics, Neuro, Urology, etc. thorough a series of CPD accredited live lectures, case presentations, Q &A sessions that aim to improve your knowledge and skills in Surgery. This program will enable you to provide high-demand surgical services and better meet your…