Outcomes of Diabetic Toe Amputation With Versus Without Metatarsal Head Resection for Single Ray Wet Gangrene: A Preliminary Study

ABSTRACT Background Diabetic wet gangrene of the toes is a serious condition that puts at risk the limb and life of patients. Two types of amputation are used when infection is around the metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ): complete toe disarticulation and toe amputation including metatarsal head rese...

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Published in:	Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Main Authors:	Kaissar Yammine, Mohammad Honeine, Joseph Mouawad, Ghadi Abou Orm, Youssef Jamaleddine, Chahine Assi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-06-01
Subjects:	diabetic foot infection diabetic foot ulcer osteomyelitis toe amputation wet gangrene
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/jfa2.70052