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What is the incidence of amputation in the U.S.? A. 1/500 B. 1/50 C. 1/100 D....

What is the incidence of amputation in the U.S.?

A. 1/500

B. 1/50

C. 1/100

D. 1/1000

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1a In US approximately 2million people are living with limb loss. Approximately 185,000 amputations in US each year. Hospital costs$6.5 billion in 2007.African-Americans 4x more likely than white American to undergo amputation. 300-500 amputations are performed every day.

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