Incidence of lower extremity amputations in the diabetic compared with the non-diabetic population:...
Incidence of lower extremity amputations in the diabetic compared with the non-diabetic population: A systematic review
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Lower extremity amputation (LEA) in patients with diabetes results in high mortality, reduced quality of life, and increased medical costs. Exact data on incidences of LEA in diabetic and non-diabetic patients are important for improvements in preventative diabetic foot care, avoidance of fatal outcomes, as well as a solid basis for health policy a...
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Incidence of lower extremity amputations in the diabetic compared with the non-diabetic population: A systematic review
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1933256248
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1933256248
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0182081
