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Amit Jain’s Project For Diabetic Foot Care- A National And International Initiative To Improvize And Standardize Diabetic Foot Practice Around The World

· Vol. 3, No. 10, (2016)· Published: October 20, 2016
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Abstract

Diabetic foot is a devastating complication of diabetes mellitus. It is unfortunately a neglected condition often leading to amputation which can render a person immobile or can affect his day to day work. In spite of advances in field of medicine, there has not been much improvement in diabetic foot care in India. Very few countries have implemented programs or project to improve diabetic foot care. Each of them have some aims through this program. The Amit Jain’s project is one such largest independent project on diabetic foot which is an Indian diabetic foot surgeon’s vision to improvise and standardize diabetic foot practice both in India and also around the world.

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Amit Kumar C Jain*
*Head of Division, Division of Diabetic Foot and Wound Care, Brindavvan Areion hospital, Bangalore. *Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Rajarajeswari medical college, Bangalore, India
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