Patient-level predictors of diabetes-related lower extremity amputations at a quaternary hospital in South Africa.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Diabetes-related lower extremity amputation has a major psycho-social and economic cost on the patient as well as a direct impact on financial expenditure within health facilities.<h4>Aim</h4>This study aimed to determine the incidence and patient-related...

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Main Authors: Sifiso Mtshali, Ozayr Mahomed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240588