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Causes

Common Causes

Common causes of diabetic foot may include:

• peripheral neuropathy
• Ischemia from peripheral vascular disease
• In the presence of diabetic foot infection, the following are the most common causes of infections:
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Proteus mirabilis
  • Bacteroides fragilis

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