Mortality and morbidity after transmetatarsal amputation: Retrospective review of 101 cases

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 91-97

  Pollard, Jason ^a,b   Hamilton, Graham A ^a,b   Rush, Shannon M ^a,b   Ford, Lawrence A ^a,b,c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b San Francisco Bay Area Foot and Ankle Residency Program   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputation; Diabetic foot; End stage renal disease; Gangrene; Transmetatarsal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PES EQUINUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PULSE WAVE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; GANGRENE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; PULSE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33644555223     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2005.12.011     Document Type: Article

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