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“I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't do it”: patient-perceived risk factors that lead to their lower extremity amputations

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to extend on our previous research by exploring patient-perceived factors that lead to their Lower Extremity Amputations (LEA). LEA are a serious complication of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), LEA are thought to be preventable with early detection and manag...

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Autores principales: Ben chmo, Marcelle, Matricciani, Lisa, Kumar, Saravana, Graham, Kristin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10642033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37957636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-023-00675-3