Risk Factors Associated with Limb Amputation in a Referral Hospital in Benue State Nigeria
E. T. Amaefula, I. O. G. Owoeye & N. J. Kortor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015
Background: Trauma, diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular disease are age old known risk factors associated with amputation. However, at the Nongu Kristi U Sudan hen Tiv (NKST) Rehabilitation hospital, Mkar, Gboko, Benue state Nigeria, HIV/AIDS is increasingly becoming a majo...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14715