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SGLT2 Inhibitors Do Not Increase Amputation Risk in Diabetic Foot Ulcer: Study Reveals Significant Mortality Benefit
By MedXY|Apr 6, 2026
A retrospective study of 452 diabetic foot ulcer patients found that SGLT2 inhibitor use was not associated with increased amputation risk at 1 year and was linked to significantly lower mortality (1.1% vs 9.2%) and faster wound healing (44