Major lower limb amputation: causes, characteristics and complications

Rani, AlAgha; Hamza, Muneer; Asma, AlQaseer; Tariq, Ismaeel; Osama, Badr

Rani, AlAgha; Hamza, Muneer; Asma, AlQaseer; Tariq, Ismaeel; Osama, Badr.

Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2017; 39 (3): 159-161

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-188422

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Background:

The incidence rates of major amputations vary greatly between different countries. Amputation carries a significant psychological and socioeconomic burden on the individual and the community

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Humans; Female; Male; Infant, Newborn; Infant; Child, Preschool; Child; Adolescent; Adult; Middle Aged; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Lower Extremity/injuries; Incidence; Diabetes Complications; Surgical Wound Infection; Prospective Studies; Bahrain

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Surgical Wound Infection / Bahrain / Incidence / Prospective Studies / Lower Extremity / Diabetes Complications Type of study: Incidence study Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male / Infant, Newborn Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Bahrain Med. Bull. Year: 2017

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