Factors Affecting 30-Day Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Nontraumatic Upper Extremity Amputation: A Retrospective Descriptive Longitudinal Study.

Warda AhmedAsad Saulat FatimiMuhammad HamzaUsama WaqarDaniyal Ali KhanHareem RaufNadia JivaniShahryar Noordin

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2024)

The risk factors identified for MM after nontraumatic UEAs should guide surgeons toward appropriately identifying high-risk patients and adequately counseling them preoperatively.

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