Should an elderly diabetic woman with a right below knee amputation and an infected sore on her left heel be operated on for a fractured hip?

M. Heim; Y. Zievner; H. Nadorvna; M. Azaria; C. V. Ruckley; Leslie Klenerman; Patrick Laing; Robert A. Duthie; James Scott

Should an elderly diabetic woman with a right below knee amputation and an infected sore on her left heel be operated on for a fractured hip?

M. Heim^*, Y. Zievner, H. Nadorvna, M. Azaria, C. V. Ruckley, Leslie Klenerman, Patrick Laing, Robert A. Duthie, James Scott

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	517-519
Number of pages	3
Journal	The BMJ
Volume	308
Issue number	6927
State	Published - 19 Feb 1994
Externally published	Yes

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