The Importance of Stigma Theory for Clinical Decisions Related to Diabetic Foot Amputations

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-6-2022

Publication Title

Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates

Abstract

The authors examine the unconsidered impact of social stigma theory on the shared clinical decision-making process for a patient with foot osteomyelitis and MRSA bacteremia facing the prospect of an amputation.

Volume

8

Issue

2

First Page

eP3047

DOI

10.22237/crp/1667260800

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