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The prevalence and common indications of diabetic related amputations at University Teaching Hospital/ Simona Nkabhise.
By: Nkabhise, Simona.
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BookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2015Description: x,72p.: ill.Subject(s): Diabetic FootDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Amputation of a limb is always distressing and the consequences of the loss can be devastating. While it is true that people with diabetes have a higher statistical risk of amputation it is largely a preventable fate. The main objective of this study was to determine the rate and common indications of diabetic related amputations at University Teaching Hospital (UTH) from January 2013 to December 2014.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.
Includes bibliographical references.
Amputation of a limb is always distressing and the consequences of the loss can be devastating. While it is true that people with diabetes have a higher statistical risk of amputation it is largely a preventable fate. The main objective of this study was to determine the rate and common indications of diabetic related amputations at University Teaching Hospital (UTH) from January 2013 to December 2014.
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