[The prolonged intraarterial medicinal therapy of the destructive forms of diabetic foot syndrome].

The results of surgical treatment of 76 patients. suffering diabetes mellitus with purulent--necrotic affection of the foot. were analyzed. In 48 of them the selective prolonged intraarterial medicinal therapy was conducted. The efficacy of durable application of intraarterial desaggregant and antibacterial therapy was substantiated, permitting to perform predominantly "small" operation on the foot and to save its supportive function in 96% of observations.