An interview on Diabetes, ABC radio, l dont know how old the figures are that have been quoted.
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But this statement seems to be direct conflict to what Newsbot has posted up on a decline of amputation rates?
So who is right??????
Peter Lazzarini: Australia's amputations are on the rise, aligning with the global increase as well, and unfortunately globally we have an amputation every 20 seconds, which is 1.5 million amputations each year. In Australia we have one about every 2 to 3 hours. In fact the statistics bear out that we've had a 30% increase in not only numbers but rate of amputations over the recent decade.
Copy of the full transcript can be found here
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational...iabetes-related-amputation/4785250#transcript
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