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Prevalence of lower-extremity amputation among patients with diabetes mellitus: Is height a factor?

BACKGROUND: Taller diabetic patients are at higher risk of peripheral sensory loss than shorter diabetic patients and thus may be at increased risk of lower-extremity ulcers and amputation. In a large telephone survey, the prevalence of lower-extremity amputation among patients with diabetes mellitu...

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Autor Principal: Tseng, Chin-Hsiao
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Canadian Medical Association 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1373713/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16446472
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.050680
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