Trends in Nontraumatic Lower-Extremity Amputation Among Privately Insured Adults With Diabetes in the U.S., 2004-2018

Diabetes Care. 2021 May;44(5):e93-e94. doi: 10.2337/dc21-0072. Epub 2021 Apr 7.

Authors

Xilin Zhou¹, Linda J Andes², Deborah B Rolka², Giuseppina Imperatore², Stephen R Benoit²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA kqt5@cdc.gov.
² Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Amputation, Surgical
Diabetes Mellitus* / epidemiology
Diabetic Foot* / epidemiology
Diabetic Foot* / surgery
Extremities
Humans
Insurance, Health
Lower Extremity / surgery

Grants and funding

CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHS/United States