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Limb Salvage vs. Amputation: Factors Influencing the Decision-Making Process and Outcomes for Mangled Extremity Injuries

In the setting of acute severe limb injury, the clinical decision to either attempt limb salvage or to perform a primary amputation presents a significant challenge to the trauma team. The initial step in the management of a mangled limb is invariably resuscitation and stabilisation of the patient a...

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Autores principales: Beeharry, Mohammad Waseem, Walden-Smith, Thomas, Moqeem, Komal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9702595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36451632
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30817