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Outcomes following limb salvage after combat hindfoot injury are inferior to delayed amputation at five years

OBJECTIVES: The surgical challenge with severe hindfoot injuries is one of technical feasibility, and whether the limb can be salvaged. There is an additional question of whether these injuries should be managed with limb salvage, or whether patients would achieve a greater quality of life with a tr...

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Autores principales: Bennett, P. M., Stevenson, T., Sargeant, I. D., Mountain, A., Penn-Barwell, J. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5895941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29437636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.72.BJR-2017-0217.R2