Incidence of Lower-Limb Amputation in the Diabetic and Nondiabetic General Population: A 10-year population-based cohort study of initial unilateral and contralateral amputations and reamputations

OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of vascular lower-limb amputation (LLA) in the diabetic and nondiabetic general population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A population-based cohort study was conducted in a representative Swedish region. All vascular LLAs (at or proximal...

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Autores principales: Johannesson, Anton, Larsson, Gert-Uno, Ramstrand, Nerrolyn, Turkiewicz, Aleksandra, Wiréhn, Ann-Britt, Atroshi, Isam
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
Materias:
Epidemiology/Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19001192
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-1639

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