Analysis of amputations due to civil disturbance in Belfast from 1969 to 1975.
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All patients undergoing amputation at the Royal Victoria Hospital from August, 1969 to July, 1975 have been included. The 286 amputations were performed by the casualty, general, orthopaedic and vascular surgeons. They were divided into minor and major; minor amputations being the loss of one or more digits and major amputations those at a more proximal level. The causes were classified as civil disturbance, accident and peripheral vascular disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 46 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1977