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leg amputation gangrene diabetes life expectancy?

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PostPosted: 12/22/06 - 00:00    Post subject: leg amputation gangrene diabetes life expectancy? Vote now! Reply with quote

Does anyone know what life expectancy of patients who had leg amputation due to gangrene diabetes is? I’ll appreciate any help.
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PostPosted: 12/27/06 - 16:43    Post subject: Vote now! Reply with quote

My father suffered from diabetes since he was 20 years old. He developed gangrene and had leg amputation. It has been 30 years ago, so I guess from this example life expectancy is high.
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PostPosted: 01/02/07 - 02:15    Post subject: Re: leg amputation gangrene diabetes life expectancy? Vote now! Reply with quote
smail wrote:

Does anyone know what life expectancy of patients who had leg amputation due to gangrene diabetes is? I’ll appreciate any help.
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