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Original Article

Level Selection in Leg Amputation for Arterial Occlusive Disease: A Comparison of Clinical Evaluation and Skin Perfusion Pressure

Pages 821-831 | Accepted 16 Jul 1981, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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M. Eneroth. (1999) Factors affecting wound healing after major amputation for vascular disease: A review. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 23:3, pages 195-208.
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Mark Richardson & Raj Mani. (2023) Oxygen Saturation or Tissue Oxygen Determinations on Skin Whose Viability is at Risk. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds.
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Amir F. Azarbal, Sheena Harris, Erica L. Mitchell, Timothy K. Liem, Gregory J. Landry, Robert B. McLafferty, James Edwards & Greg L. Moneta. (2015) Nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization is associated with increased wound occurrence after major lower extremity amputation. Journal of Vascular Surgery 62:2, pages 401-405.
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Tetsuya Yamada, Takashi Ohta, Hiroyuki Ishibashi, Ikuo Sugimoto, Hirohide Iwata, Masayuki Takahashi & Jun Kawanishi. (2008) Clinical reliability and utility of skin perfusion pressure measurement in ischemic limbs—Comparison with other noninvasive diagnostic methods. Journal of Vascular Surgery 47:2, pages 318-323.
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M. Fischer, U. Hoffmann, P. Oomen, I. Herrig, U.K. Franzeck & A. Bollinger. (1995) Simultaneous measurement of digital artery and skin perfusion pressure by the laser doppler technique in healthy controls and patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 10:2, pages 231-236.
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Jan Larsson, Carl-David Agardh, Jan Apelqvist & Anders Stenström. (2016) Clinical Characteristics in Relation to Final Amputation Level in Diabetic Patients with Foot Ulcers: A Prospective Study of Healing Below or Above the Ankle in 187 Patients. Foot & Ankle International 16:2, pages 69-74.
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Jon Senkowsky, Matthew K. Money & Morris D. Kerstein. (2016) Lower Extremity Amputation: Open Versus Closed. Angiology 41:3, pages 221-227.
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Henry Svensson, Siv Bornmyr & Pal Svedman. (2016) Skin Perfusion Pressure Assessed by Measuring the External Pressure Required To Stop Blood Cell Flux. Angiology 41:3, pages 169-174.
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