Transmetatarsal amputation: An 8-year experience

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 164-166

  Thomas, S R Y W ^a   Perkins, J M T ^a   Magee, T R ^a   Galland, R B ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Peripheral vascular disease; Transmetatarsal amputation

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; GANGRENE; HEALING; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034985792     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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