Diabetic foot amputations in Nigeria; raising awareness to the burden of diabetic foot syndrome
Background: In recent times, our community has been inundated with an increasing number of amputees and of course an increasing number of people requiring lower limb prosthesis.We have also witnessed a surge in the prevalence of Diabetes, Diabetic Foot Syndrome and Diabetic foot gangrene.Aim: The aim of this study is to highlight the increasing con