Nura Ahmed Feituri
Abstract: Diabetic foot is the most devastating complication
of diabetes mellitus, which affect 15% of diabetic
patients during their lifetime, leading to limb amputation
and marked morbidity and mortality. Aims: This study is
a trial to describe the clinical characteristics and management
strategy of diabetic foot among diabetic cases in Aljala
hospital during a critical time of the city of Benghazi,
the war of 2012 and ongoing years up to 2016. Key words:
Diabetes mellitus, Diabetic foot ulcer, debridement, Amputation,
Foot care.