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Primary amputation vs limb salvage in mangled extremity: a systematic review of the current scoring system

BACKGROUND: In the last decades a lot of new reconstructive techniques were developed for the treatment of mangled lower extremity. However failed attempt to limb salvage is related to high risk of mortality for the patient. Several scores were developed to establish guidelines for the decision to a...

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Autores principales: Schirò, Giuseppe Rosario, Sessa, Sergio, Piccioli, Andrea, Maccauro, Giulio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26796522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0832-7