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Heart & Vascular Institute

Limb Salvage Center Conditions and Treatments

Conditions Treated

Diabetes and other vascular conditions can damage blood vessels and nerves, leading to blood circulation issues. Starved of blood flow, tissues may experience further damage or death.

Nerve and blood vessel damage can also make any wounds more difficult to notice — and much slower to heal. A small cut, sore or blister, left untreated, can eventually threaten a limb through infection.

At the Limb Salvage Center, we treat conditions such as:

Treatment Options

Patients receive an immediate evaluation and receive priority access to an array of care options. In addition, our specialists offer patients with complex wounds or high-grade ischemia limb-saving procedures and advanced vascular rescue therapies.

Procedures and therapies provided at the Temple Limb Salvage Center include:

Request an appointment with the Limb Salvage Center today or call 800-TEMPLE-MED (800-836-7536).