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Second Ray Amputation in Diabetic Foot – Functionally Better than Proximal Foot Amputations, but Beware of Charcot Arthropathy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

INTRODUCTION: Lower limb amputations secondary to diabetic foot infection/osteomyelitis (OM) are the most common cause for non-traumatic amputations of the lower extremity. Hind/midfoot amputations are commonly done for metatarsal (MT) OM. They are, however, associated with higher complication and r...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Amit, Menon, Aditya, Rodrigues, Camilla, Sunavala, Ayesha, Agashe, Vikas M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9499047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36199924
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2022.v12.i03.2696