Major lower extremity amputation: a contemporary analysis from an academic tertiary referral centre in a developing community

Major lower extremity amputation: a contemporary analysis from an academic tertiary referral centre in a developing community

Abstract Background We aimed to explore the surgical outcomes of major lower extremity amputation (MLEA) and influencing factors at an academic tertiary referral centre in north Jordan, optimistically providing a platform for future health care policies and initiatives to improve the outcomes of MLE...

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Main Authors: Qusai Aljarrah, Mohammed Z. Allouh, Sohail Bakkar, Abdelwahab Aleshawi, Hasan Obeidat, Emad Hijazi, Nabil Al-Zoubi, Heba Alalem, Tagleb Mazahreh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Amputation
Lower extremity
Peripheral arterial disease
Diabetic foot
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-019-0637-y

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