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[Diabetic osteoarthropathy--not a primary indication for amputation]
1Abteilung Technische Orthopädie, Karl-Marx-Universität Leipzig.
Zentralblatt Fur Chirurgie
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
The comparatively unknown pathological pattern of diabetic osteoarthropathy and its primarily conservative treatment are reported in this paper, with reference being made to five cases. The hypothesis is established that amputation still is too often used to tackle diabetic osteoarthropathy.