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Temporal Trends in Incidence Rates of Lower Extremity Amputation and Associated Risk Factors Among Patients Using Veterans Health Administration Services From 2008 to 2018

IMPORTANCE: Lower extremity amputation (LEA) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. However, national temporal trends of LEA incidence rates among US veterans and associated factors have not been well characterized. OBJECTIVE: To describe the temporal trends of LEA, characterize ass...

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Autores principales: Cai, Miao, Xie, Yan, Bowe, Benjamin, Gibson, Andrew K., Zayed, Mohamed A., Li, Tingting, Al-Aly, Ziyad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7823225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33481033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.33953