Retrospective Study
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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2023; 14(12): 1784-1792
Published online Dec 15, 2023. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v14.i12.1784
Figure 1
Figure 1 With left diabetic foot and Wagner grade 4 foot ulcers. A: With left diabetic foot and Wagner grade 4 foot ulcers was amputated in a local hospital with non-healing chronic wounds and oozing; B and C: After referral to our department, the lower limb vascular score was 31 points and the popliteal artery (POA) was 36 cc/min (B) by preoperative B-ultrasound, with sparse plantar blood flow signals and poor microcirculation (C); D-F: One month after tibial transverse transport, the injured foot wound granulation was fresh and the wound was significantly reduced (D); B-ultrasound examination showed a significant increase in POA blood flow to 72 cc/min (E), abundant blood flow signals in plantar skin, and significant improvement in microcirculation (F).