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Minor Amputation Avoidance

Minor Amputation Avoidance is a clinical intervention strategy within the field of limb preservation that specifically focuses on preventing lower-extremity amputations of limited anatomical extent—such as those involving individual toes or partial foot segments—through early detection, optimized vascular perfusion, infection control, and biomechanical support, thereby distinguishing it from approaches targeting major limb amputations.

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Publications

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Citations

47

Authors

18

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

8

Pathway to ending avoidable diabetes‐related amputations in Australia

Peter A Lazzarini, Jaap J. van Netten, Robert Fitridge et al. · The Medical Journal of Australia · 2018 · 67 citations

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Can major amputation rates be decreased in diabetic foot ulcers with hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

Ahmet Kaya, Taşkın Altay, Levent Karapınar et al. · International Orthopaedics · 2008 · 47 citations · Full text

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Foot Revascularization Avoids Major Amputation in Persons with Diabetes and Ischaemic Foot Ulcers

Marco Meloni, Daniele Morosetti, Laura Giurato et al. · Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2021 · 45 citations · Full text

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Three Useful Ways to Avoid Amputation in Advanced Dupuytren's Contracture

Erik Moberg · Orthopedic Clinics of North America · 1973 · 34 citations

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Minor Amputation and Palliative Wound Care as a Strategy to Avoid Major Amputation in Patients With Foot Infections and Severe Peripheral Arterial Disease

Neal R. Barshes, Benjamin D. Gold, Aimee Garcia et al. · The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds · 2014 · 29 citations

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Authors

47

  1. GL
    Giorgio Loreni

    University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

    1 publications · 45 citations

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  2. CK
    Cengiz Karakuzu

    Ankara Spine Center, Türkiye

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. RW
    Randall W. Franz

    Grant Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  4. RH
    Richard H. Pin

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  5. EB
    Enrico Brocco

    Policlinico Abano Terme, Italy

    1 publications · 45 citations

    1

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Institutions

18

  1. The Royal Melbourne Hospital

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    67 citations

  2. Ankara Spine Center

    Ankara, Turkey

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  3. Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

  4. CHI Health

    Omaha, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  5. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    67 citations

  6. Policlinico Casilino

    Rome, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

  7. Doctors Hospital

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  8. Grant Medical Center

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    104 citations

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Venues

  1. The Medical Journal of Australia

    MJA · 1 publications · 67 citations

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  2. Orthopedic Clinics of North America

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  3. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

    IJLEW · 1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. Archives of Surgery

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. International Orthopaedics

    1 publications · 47 citations

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