Gender differences in diabetes-related lower extremity amputations

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 469, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1951-1955

  Peek, Monica E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LEG AMPUTATION; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 79959548445     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-010-1735-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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