Diabetic foot laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vishnu Vardhan Serla M.B.B.S. [2]

Laboratory Findings=

Pulses: Bilaterally, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibialis, popliteal and superficial femoral. ABI measurement:

• Normal 1-1.3
• Non compressible calcified >1.3
• Stenosis <0.9
• Advanced ischemia <0.4

Arterial oxygen supply could also be measured by transcutaneous oxymetery