Minor Amputation and Quality of Life: Is it Time to Give the Patient a Voice?

Natasha Levy; Warren Gillibrand; Susanna Kola-Palmer

Minor Amputation and Quality of Life: Is it Time to Give the Patient a Voice?

Natasha Levy, Warren Gillibrand, Susanna Kola-Palmer

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This article provides an overview of the research that has been undertaken and presents the methods that have been used to determine the impact of minor amputation on quality of life and the findings of published research. It concludes that further research into this topic is necessary. The corresponding author is currently involved in data collection exploring this issue and intends to produce an original research article exploring patient perceptions of the impact that minor amputation has upon quality of life.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	228-234
Number of pages	7
Journal	The Diabetic Foot Journal
Volume	20
Issue number	4
Early online date	6 Nov 2017
Publication status	Published - 6 Nov 2017

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