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Reducing Amputation Rates in Patients With Diabetes at a Military Medical Center

Author(s) -

Vickie R. Driver,

Jeff Madsen,

Russell A. Goodman

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/diacare.28.2.248

Subject(s) - medicine , amputation , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , diabetic foot , foot (prosody) , ankle , retrospective cohort study , multidisciplinary approach , physical therapy , surgery , emergency medicine , endocrinology , optics , social science , linguistics , philosophy , physics , sociology

To describe and evaluate the Limb Preservation Service (LPS), a multidisciplinary, state-of-the-art, foot care clinic for patients with diabetes at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC). Evaluation criteria include the overall incidence of lower-extremity amputation (LEA) and the distribution of the anatomic level of amputation between 1999 and 2003.

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