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Impact of a diabetic foot care education program on lower limb amputation rate
BACKGROUND: Diabetic foot complications are a leading cause of lower extremity amputation. With the increasing incidence of diabetes mellitus in the Arab world, specifically in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the rate of amputation will rise significantly. A diabetic foot care program was implemented a...
Autor principal: | Al-Wahbi, Abdullah M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21057577 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S13569 |
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