This is a retrospective data analysis of patients who underwent lower limb amputation and rehabilitation and follow up. Investigators analysed their survival outcomes in relation to various comorbidities i. e ischaemic heart disease, renal impairment, vascular interventions.
Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted for major dysvascular lower limb amputation, with complete follow-up record available. Exclusion criteria: Traumatic amputations, minor amputations, i.e. ray and toe amputation, and incomplete follow-up records.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
73
No intervention, this is an observational study of survival outcomes.
survival in relation to time
Survival outcomes were analysed and have been included in the results.
Time frame: 6 months to 6 years
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