Lumbar sympathectomy in patients with arteriosclerosis obliterans of the lower extremities and diabetes mellitus

Kokhan, E.P.; Batrashov, V.A.; Mitroshin, G.E.; Kokhan, V.E.

Klinicheskaia Khirurgiia 7: 69

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130
PMID: 2232548
Document Number: 359949
In 72 patients with obliterative atherosclerosis of the arteries of the lower extremities and diabetes mellitus, the lumbar sympathectomy was performed. A good result was noted in 35 of them, amputation of the extremity was performed in 8 patients. Lumbar sympathectomy is indicated to the patients in initial stages of the disease.

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