Quality of life and complications in lower limb amputees in Tanzania: results from a pilot study

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作者
Shaw, Jeremy [1 ]
Challa, Sravya [1 ]
Conway, Devin [2 ]
Liu, Max [3 ]
Haonga, Billy [4 ]
Eliezer, Edmund [4 ]
Morshed, Saam [1 ]
Shearer, David [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[2] Tulane Univ, New Orleans, LA 70118 USA
[3] Stanford Univ, Sch Med, San Francisco, CA USA
[4] Muhimbili Orthopaed Inst, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
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LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH | 2018年 / 6卷
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10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30147-5
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:S18 / S18
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