amputations
Using the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities framework to better understand disparities in major amputations
Abstract
Recently, the United States experienced its first resurgence of major amputations in more than 20 years. Compounding this rise is a longs...
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Key Points
QuestionÂ
Has the amputation rate among African American, Hispanic, and other racial and ethnic minority adults with diabetic f...
Diabetes-related amputations among racial, et
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