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Letter to Editor: R.E “Scoring Model to Predict Major Amputation in Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischaemia at Wound,Ischaemia,and Foot Infection Clinical Stage 4 After Endovascular Therapy” by Kobayashi et al
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