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Veterans received significantly fewer sharp debridements, total contact casts, and custom inserts than their nonveteran counterparts, and they had significantly more x-rays, local saline irrigations, IV antibiotics, and prescriptions for bed rest. ...
Veterans received significantly fewer sharp debridements, total contact casts, and custom inserts than their nonveteran counterparts, and th …