Clinicians should consider patient risk factors (e.g., presence of foot ulcers greater than 2 cm, uncontrolled diabetes ... of diabetes-related foot ulcers and cause significant morbidity. ... and the severity of the foot infection. Mild and some moderate ... and comorbidity management are hallmarks of effective secondary prevention for diabetes-related foot infections. ... mellitus, poor vascular perfusion, comorbid illness) when evaluating for a foot infection or osteomyelitis. Indicators of ...