Treating a case of diabetic stump ulceration after Chopart's amputation with total contact casting
Chopart's amputation is a limb length-preserving amputation that retains function but often suffers from stump ulcerations. We report a case of a 68-year-old male patient with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus and peripheral arterial disease who underwent left Chopart's amputation...
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| Main Authors: | Garrett Ruff, BS, Louis Iannuzzi, DPT, Frank Ross, MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428724001734 |
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