Clinical Study
Strategy of Surgical Management of Peripheral Neuropathy Form of Diabetic Foot Syndrome in Ghana
Table 1
PEDIS 2 DFU patients in the series.
| Age (years) | Duration of DM (years) | Operation |
| 21 | 4 | Debridement, fixing of vacuum wound pressure system, and skin grafting | 42 | 15 | Debridement of necrotic tissues several times, excision of hyperkeratosis | 63 | 4 | Debridement | 49 | 6 | Wide excision of phlegmon from dorsal and planter aspects of the right foot and excision of necrotic tissues | 62 | 5 | Amputation of 1st toe of the right foot | 64 | 12 | Debridement, fixing of vacuum wound pressure system | 52 | 5 | Debridement | 72 | 2 | Debridement, fixing of vacuum wound pressure system | 64 | 15 | Debridement | 72 | 10 | Debridement, incision and drainage of abscess | 42 | 0 (newly diagnosed) | Wound debridement | 28 | 1 | Debridement | 36 | 8 | Debridement | 53 | 3 | Debridement, fixing of vacuum wound pressure system | Unknown | 8 | Debridement |
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