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Transmetatarsal Amputation Results in Higher Frequency of Revision Surgery and Higher Ambulation Rates Than Below- Knee Amputation

CATEGORY: Diabetes; Midfoot/Forefoot; Trauma; Other INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: The level of amputation in patients with severe lower extremity pathology often presents a challenge. Surgeons are often confronted with deciding between a transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) or below-knee amputation (BKA). Certa...

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Autores principales: Trimm, Conner D., Ordaz, Angel, Pedowitz, Jason M., Foran, Ian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9703511/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00978