Preoperative Doppler Assessment for Transmetatarsal Amputation

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-105

  Attinger, Christopher E ^a   Meyr, Andrew J ^b   Fitzgerald, Sarah ^c   Steinberg, John S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

angiosome; foot surgery; vascular arch; vascular assessment

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ARTERY; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG ISCHEMIA; METATARSAL BONE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIBIAL ARTERY; TISSUE FLAP;

AMPUTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; METATARSAL BONES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 73049096240     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2009.07.022     Document Type: Article

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