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Racial Disparities in Health Care With Timing to Amputation Following Diabetic Foot Ulcer.

Taavy A MillerJames H CampbellNick BloomShane R Wurdeman
Published in: Diabetes care (2022)
Notably, these results present novel evidence on timing of LLA between racial groups and sex for Medicare FFS beneficiaries post-DFU. Results may be generalizable to individuals with Medicare FFS and DFU. Clinically more targeted, evidence-based decision making informs care decisions with opportunities to address inequities related to the social determinants of health that may lead to LLA.
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