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Incidence of lower extremity amputations in the diabetic compared with the non-diabetic population: A systematic review
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 outc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28846690 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182081 |