Incidence of lower limb amputations and diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1006-1009

  Trautner, Christoph ^a   Haastert, Burkhard ^a   Giani, Guido ^a   Berger, Michael ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT AMPUTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029741035     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.19.9.1006     Document Type: Article

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