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Amputee Rehabilitation

Diabetes •According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2009 there were 68,000 amputations due to complications from diabetes •Of persons with diabetes who have a lower extremity amputation, up to 55% will require amputation of the second leg within 2‐3 years. •25% mortality 1 year after amputation.

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