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Medical Alliance for the Preservation of the Lower Extremity
Amputations
Nobody likes the idea of an amputation. But there are times where amputations are the best option in the neuropathic foot.
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When amputations are performed, it is vitally important to perform them in a way that makes biomechanical sense, or more ulcers and more amputations may follow.
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This page written by Dr. S A Schumacher
Podiatric Surgeon
Surrey, British Columbia Canada
All clinical photographs are owned and provided by Dr. S A Schumacher. They may be reproduced for educational purposes with attribution to:
Dr. S A Schumacher, Surrey, BC Canada
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