Guillotine Amputation Prior to Major Amputation Decreases Infectious Complications and Long-term Amputation Failure in Lower Extremity Chronic Wound Patients

• Kevin Kim, BS,
• Landon Frazier, BS,
• Paige Dekker, BA,
• Aleek Aintablian, MS,
• Kenneth Fan, MD,
• Christopher Attinger, MD,
• Karen Evans, MD

Affiliations

Kevin Kim, BS

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Landon Frazier, BS

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Paige Dekker, BA

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Aleek Aintablian, MS

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Kenneth Fan, MD

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Christopher Attinger, MD

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Karen Evans, MD

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC