Traumatic extremity amputation in a Nigerian setting: patterns and challenges of care

PURPOSE: We aimed to determine the epidemiological pattern and highlight challenges of managing traumatic amputation in our environment. METHOD: This was a ten-year retrospective study of all the patients with traumatic extremity amputation seen in Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital and Feder...

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Main Authors: Omoke, Njoku Isaac, Chukwu, Christian Onyebuchi Otu, Madubueze, Christian Chukwuemeka, Egwu, Agama Nnachi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291756/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21779952
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-011-1322-7
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