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Survival and associated risk factors in patients with diabetes and amputations caused by infectious foot gangrene

BACKGROUND: Infectious gangrene of the foot is a serious complication of diabetes that usually leads to a certain level of lower-extremity amputation (LEA). Nevertheless, the long-term survival and factors associated with mortality in such patients have yet to be elucidated. METHODS: A total of 157...

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Autores principales: Huang, Yu-Yao, Lin, Cheng-Wei, Yang, Hui-Mei, Hung, Shih-Yuan, Chen, I-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5755273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0243-0