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318. Deferring Amputation in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: Doing more Harm than Good?
BACKGROUND: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is a leading cause of below knee amputation (BKA). Even when medical treatment is deemed unlikely to succeed, patients with DFO are often resistant to amputation. METHODS: An observational cohort analysis was done on patients with DFO at Michigan Medicin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777884/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.514 |