Amputations in the diabetic foot and ankle.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Scientific structured foot salvage clinics will provide surgeons with a large population of peripheral vascular insufficiency patients who may someday become candidates for salvage amputation at the foot or ankle level. This article presents the technology of functional amputation levels.
Medical subject headings
- Amputation, Surgical
- Diabetic Foot
- Wound Healing
Anatomy
- ankle
- foot