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Incidence and trends of limb amputation in first nations and general population in Saskatchewan, 2006–2019

BACKGROUND: There is conflicting evidence whether limb amputation (LA) disproportionately affects indigenous populations. To better understand this disparity, we compared the LA incidence rate between First Nations persons registered under the Indian Act of Canada (RI) and the general population (GP...

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Autores principales: Essien, Samuel Kwaku, Linassi, Gary, Larocque, Margaret, Zucker-Levin, Audrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34252158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254543