Socioeconomic Distressed Communities Index Associated with Higher Burden of Amputation in Diabetic Peripheral Arterial Disease
Category: Diabetes; Other Introduction/Purpose: The prevalence of diabetes and one of its complications, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), is increasing. Diabetic PAD is known to lead to high rates of lower extremity amputations. Diabetes disproportionately affects people of low socioeconomic statu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00271 |