Diabetic limb salvage: A team approach at a teaching institution

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 457-462

  DeNamur, Chad ^a   Pupp, Guy ^b  

^a Kern Hospital and Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b Kern Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 0036728761     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-92-8-457     Document Type: Review

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