Factors influencing quality of life following lower limb amputation for peripheral arterial occlusive disease: A systematic review of the literature

Background: The majority of lower limb amputations are undertaken in people with peripheral arterial occlusive disease, and approximately 50% have diabetes. Quality of life is an important outcome in lower limb amputations; little is known about what influences it, and therefore how to improve it. O...

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Veröffentlicht in:Prosthetics and Orthotics International 2017-12, Vol.41 (6), p.537-547
Hauptverfasser: Davie-Smith, Fiona, Coulter, Elaine, Kennon, Brian, Wyke, Sally, Paul, Lorna
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Sprache:eng
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