Incidence and risk factors of amputation among inpatients with diabetic foot

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 92, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 1686-1689

  Fei, Yang Fan ^a   Wang, Chun ^a   Chen, Da Wei ^a   Li, Yong Heng ^a   Lin, Shuang ^a   Liu, Guan Jian ^a   Ran, Xing Wu ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amputation; Diabetic foot; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPHIL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84868676354     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0376-2491.2012.24.008     Document Type: Article

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