Major lower extremity amputations – risk of re-amputation, time to re-amputation, and risk factors: a nationwide cohort study from Denmark

Major lower extremity amputations – risk of re-amputation, time to re-amputation, and risk factors: a nationwide cohort study from Denmark

Background and purpose: Re-amputation after lower extremity amputation is frequent. The primary aim of our study was to investigate cumulative re-amputation risk after transtibial amputation (TTA), knee disarticulation (KD), and transfemoral amputation (TFA) and secondarily to investigate time to r...

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Main Authors: Anna Trier Heiberg Brix, Katrine Hass Rubin, Tine Nymark, Hagen Schmal, Martin Lindberg-Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2024-02-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Subjects:
Amputation Level
Faliure
Major Lower Extremity Amputation
Prognostic factors
Re-amputation
Registry Study
Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/39963

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