Diabetic patients with inadequate flow of the posterior tibial artery and in dialysis are not good candidates for Syme amputation
Objective: There is a renewed interest in Syme amputation (SA) as it is considered a “lower limb salvage” procedure. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics and evolution of diabetic patients who underwent SA to search for factors that would affect the outcome by comparing a group...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Medicina e Cirurgia do Tornozelo e Pé - ABTPé
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Foot & Ankle |
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| Online Access: | https://jfootankle.com/JournalFootAnkle/article/view/1643 |