Lower extremity amputations--a review of global variability in incidence.

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To quantify global variation in the incidence of lower extremity amputations in light of the rising prevalence of diabetes mellitus.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Diabet Med

Title: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN (Electronic): 1464-5491

ISSN (Print): 0742-3071

Publication date (Electronic): Oct 2011

Volume: 28

Issue: 10

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[1 ] St George's Vascular Institute, St George's Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK. paul.moxey@nhs.net

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03279.x

PubMed ID: 21388445

SO-VID: cd213af0-c48f-47a0-92cd-986c908e1172

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