A 60-year-old person who completed treatment for leprosy many years ago now presents with a punched-out, painless ulcer on the sole of his foot. What is the most appropriate management?
ARestart MDT
BAmputation
CIntense debridement and intravenous antibiotics
DOffloading and comprehensive wound care
Diabetic foot is associated with following type of gangrene -
ADry gangrene
BWet gangrene
CGas gangrene
DFournier's gangrene
A long-term diabetic patient with blisters walked barefoot for a few miles on hot sand. He presented with rapidly spreading deep tissue infection with extensive tissue necrosis. What is the most probable diagnosis?
ABurn
BCellulitis
CDiabetic foot
DNecrotizing fasciitis
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