Major lower limb amputations in the elderly observed over ten years: the role of diabetes and peripheral arterial disease
Authors:
- P HoffmeyerPHP Hoffmeyer
- Fr HerrmannFHFr Herrmann
- J VaucherJVJ Vaucher
- O TschoppOTO Tschopp
- A LacrazALA Lacraz
- Um VischerUVUm Vischer
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Diabetes & Metabolism
- Vol. 31 (5) , 449-454
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