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West Indian Medical Journal
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BE Sumpio
Lower Extremity Amputations in Barbados: 1999 and 2009 — Has the Situation Changed?
Issue:
Vol 66, Issue 2: 2017
DOI:
10.7727/wimj.2016.002
Pages:
282–6
Synopsis:
Since the seminal publication that established Barbados as the amputation capitol of the world, there has been no follow-up to the amputation rates on the Island. Here, we show a 10-year change in the lower extremity amputation rates.
ABSTRACT
Received:
05 Jan, 2016
Accepted:
11 Jan, 2016
Published:
22 Sep, 2017
PDF Attachment:
wimj-iss2-2017_282_286.pdf
Journal Sections:
Original Articles
Keywords:
Amputations
Barbados
diabetes
Journal Authors:
BJ Sumpio
S Belgrave
R Jonnalagadda
D Mahler
A Hennis
O Jordan
BE Sumpio
e-Published:
23 Feb, 2016
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