Late outcome of amputees with premature atherosclerosis

Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 487-493

  Valentine, R J ^a   Myers, S I ^a   Inman, M H ^a   Roberts, J R ^a   Clagett, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOBILIZATION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029966096     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(96)80255-8     Document Type: Article

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