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Transmetatarsal Amputations: Outcomes of Primary Healing versus Secondary Healing.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association"

DOI: 10.7547/21-173

Abstract: BACKGROUND Transmetatarsal amputations are limb salvage surgical procedures that preserve limb length and functional ankle joints. Indications for transmetatarsal amputations include forefoot trauma, infection, and ischemia. Prior research demonstrates patients who undergo transmetatarsal amputations have… read more here.

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