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Jan Apelqvist; Jan Larsson
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Approximately 40Β±60% of all amputations of the lower extremity are performed in patients with diabetes. More than 85% of these amputations are precipitated by a foot ulcer deteriorating to deep infection or gangrene. The prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers has been estimated to be 3Β±8%. The complexit