Prevalence of Amputation and Associated Factors among Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients Admitted at Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Study
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2024-06-10
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Addis Ababa University
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Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic disorders, with numerous long-term complications affecting nearly every system in the body. One of the most common complications associated with the disease is foot ulcer, which frequently results in lower extremity amputations.
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Amputation, Diabetic foot ulcer, Diabetes Mellitus, Retrospective study