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Re-amputation in patients with diabetes-related minor amputations who underwent physical therapy during their hospitalization

BACKGROUND: Diabetes-related foot lesions are a major cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations and are associated with a high re-amputation rate. Lesions can cause hindrance in activities of daily living, reduce physical function, and lower a patient’s quality of life. Physical therapy is neces...

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Autores principales: Imaoka, Shinsuke, Sato, Koji, Furukawa, Masahide, Okita, Minoru, Higashi, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7890994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33596967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-021-00454-y