Loredo R, Metter D
Department of Radiology, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA.
Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 1997 Apr;14(2):235-64.
Diabetes mellitus affects approximately 5% of the population in the United States. In the United States alone, as many as 50,000 amputations are performed each year for vascular insufficiency or osteomyelitis in diabetic patients. In each case, foot disease is multifactorial.
糖尿病影响着美国约5%的人口。仅在美国，每年就有多达50000例糖尿病患者因血管功能不全或骨髓炎而接受截肢手术。在每种情况下，足部疾病都是多因素的。
