Amputations in eastern Turkey (Van): a multicenter epidemiological study
Author(s) -
Ali Doğan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.3944/aott.2008.053
Subject(s) - medicine , etiology , epidemiology , amputation , surgery , diabetes mellitus , pediatrics , endocrinology
The indications for amputations vary among countries and different regions depending on many factors. This study was designed to evaluate amputations performed in the province of Van and to determine specific causes of amputations associated with geographical and cultural characteristics of the region.
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