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A guillotine amputation at the ankle level-how to quickly remove a septic foot: a case report.
Kristie Ho Sandra Arias Donald Roshan Katie Dishner Marisse Lardizabal

J Wound Care

September 2021

As of 2014, diabetes is estimated to affect 422 million people globally. It is well recognised that lower extremity amputations secondary to diabetes have a high mortality rate perioperatively. The purpose of this article is to provide a simple, step-by-step guide to surgeons who need to perform a transtibial amputation.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Katie Dishner"

  • - Katie Dishner's research primarily focuses on surgical methods and best practices related to amputations, particularly in patients with diabetes, highlighting the complexities and challenges involved in such procedures.
  • - Her article, "A guillotine amputation at the ankle level-how to quickly remove a septic foot: a case report," emphasizes the urgency and necessity of efficient surgical techniques to improve patient outcomes in dire situations.
  • - The findings underscore the high mortality rates associated with lower extremity amputations in diabetic patients, advocating for clear guidelines to assist surgeons in performing these critical interventions safely and effectively.

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