IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-9-8-26568 Original Research Paper PROSPECTIVE STUDY ON CLINICAL-MICROBIOLOGICAL & OUTCOME EVALUATION OF DIABETIC FOOT Mugilan Dr. Prof.Ganesh Babu.C.P Dr. August 2020 9 8 01 02 ABSTRACT

The diabetic foot disease is one of the most expensive complications of diabetes and one of the most frequent causes of hospitalization. Even though lot of studies were there in diabetic foot ulcer, local demographic status of Diabetic foot ulcer, in correspondence with aetiology, microbiological profile to be studied here. In this Clinical and microbiological study of Diabetic Foot, cases were studied in Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Pondicherry for a period of one and half years . The various presentations of Diabetic foot, like ulceration, resistant deep infections, cellulitis, and severe ischemia leading onto gangrene percentage of surgical intervention ,like debridement, minor/major amputations were studied and the results were found to be comparable to other studies in all aspects except the gender distribution which shows frequent involvement in males