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. 1980 Mar;62(2):87-91.

Amputation in vascular disease

K Robinson

Amputation in vascular disease

K Robinson. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 1980 Mar.

Abstract

The management of vascular amputees in the Roehampton Limb Surgery Unit since its opening in 1975 is outlined and the results in 167 cases presented. Of the 35 patients over the age of 80, 57% were walking independently at the time of their discharge from the unit.

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