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Original researchPeer-reviewedOpen Access · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Role of JIPMER Proforma in Diabetic Foot Management

Dr Chirra Likhitha Reddy1, Dr. Ravi kumar Chittoria2, Abhinav Aggarwal3, Saurabh Gupta4, PadmaLakshmi Bharathi Mohan5, Imran Pathan6, shijina koliyath7

  1. 1 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India (corresponding author)
  2. 2 Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry - 605006
  3. 3 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India
  4. 4 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India
  5. 5 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India
  6. 6 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India
  7. 7 Senior Resident Department of Plastic Surgery Jawaharlal Institute if Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Pondicherry-605006 India

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3931151 · Published 2020-05-28 · pp. 19-21

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease which is a burden not only physically, but also socially and financially. One of the common presentation of diabetic patient to the hospital is with diabetic foot infections. Various proformas are in use for the assessment of such patients. Guidelines are provided for effective management. We would like to give our experience of use of a proforma compiled by JIPMER plastic surgery department.

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, Proforma, Diabetic foot infections