Lower-Extremity Amputations in Association with Diabetes Mellitus

Foot and Ankle Clinics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 791-804

  Philbin, Terrence M ^a,b,c   Berlet, Gregory C ^a,b   Lee, Thomas H ^a,b  

^a Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GRANT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT; HUMAN; LEG; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT; HUMANS; LEG;

EID: 33750626591     PISSN: 10837515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2006.06.012     Document Type: Review

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