Clinical outcomes of toe amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianjin, China Yue-Jie Chu, Xi-Wen Li, Peng-Hua Wang, Jun Xu, Hao-Jie Sun, Min Ding, Jiao Jiao, Xiao-Yan Ji andShu-hong Feng International Wound Journal; Volume 13, Issue 2, pages 175?181, April 2016 Quote: The aim of this study is to determine the predictors for reulceration, reamputation and mortality in patients with diabetes following toe amputation, and the impact of activities of daily living on clinical outcomes. This prospective cohort study included 245 patients who had undergone toe amputation (202 healing and 43 non-healing) and was followed for a 5-year period.
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Outcomes of toe amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes