Predictors for Amputation in Patients with Diabetic Foot Wound
Purpose: Diabetic foot wound (DFW) is known as a major contributor of nontraumatic lower extremity amputation. We aimed to evaluate overall amputation rates and risk factors for amputation in patients with DFW. Materials and Methods: From January 2014 to December 2017, 141 patients with DFW were...
Main Authors: | Se-Young Kim, Tae Hoon Kim, Jun-Young Choi, Yu-Jin Kwon, Dong Hui Choi, Ki Chun Kim, Min Ji Kim, Ho Kyung Hwang, Kyung-Bok Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medrang
2018-12-01
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Series: | Vascular Specialist International |
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Online Access: | http://www.vsijournal.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5758/vsi.2018.34.4.109 |
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