Simurgh Global Surgery Collaborative

Diabetic foot ulcers affect 15-25% of diabetic patients during their lifetime. In Grenada, where diabetes prevalence reaches 12-20% of adults, approximately 80% of patients present with advanced Wagner Grade 3-4 ulcers requiring surgical debridement. Current treatment costs of $50-150 per week are prohibitive against a gross national income of $9,800 per capita. While basic dressings…