Toe and flow: Essential components and structure of the amputation prevention team

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2010, Pages 23S-27S

  Rogers, Lee C ^a   Andros, George ^a   Caporusso, Joseph ^b   Harkless, Lawrence B ^c   Mills Sr , Joseph L ^d   Armstrong, David G ^d  

^a Valley Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b Private Practice   (United States)

^c WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETIC FOOT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEG AMPUTATION; PATIENT CARE; PODIATRIST; PODIATRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; VASCULAR SURGERY; AMPUTATION; BLOOD FLOW; COMPLICATION; COOPERATION; ENDOCRINOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LIMB SALVAGE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TOE; VASCULARIZATION;

AMPUTATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DIABETIC FOOT; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LIMB SALVAGE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PODIATRY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77956260794     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.004     Document Type: Review

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