Effectiveness of transverse tibial bone transport in treatment of diabetic foot ulcer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundDiabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs) are a common but highly morbid complication of long-standing diabetes, carrying high rates of associated major amputation and mortality. Transverse tibial bone transport (TTT) has recently been applied for treatment of DFUs with the aim of accelerating woun...

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Main Authors: Xing-xi Hu, Zheng-zhong Xiu, Gui-chun Li, Ji-yuan Zhang, Long-jun Shu, Zhong Chen, Han Li, Qing-feng Zou, Quan Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1095361/full