Epidemiology of major lower limb amputation using routinely collected electronic health data in the UK: a systematic review protocol
Introduction It is estimated that peripheral arterial disease occurs in one in five people aged over 60 years in the UK. Major lower limb amputation is a debilitating and life-changing potential outcome of peripheral arterial disease. A number of risk factors are involved in the development of the d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/6/e037053.full |