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Table 2 First and last amputation levels of reamputated cases (cases cumulated 2005–2015)

From: Amputation rates of the lower limb by amputation level – observational study using German national hospital discharge data from 2005 to 2015

  

All cases

Last amputation level

 

In-hospital mortality

Mid−/forefoot

Foot complete

Foot miscellaneous/not further stated/interior

Knee/lower leg

Hip joint/femoral

Leg miscellaneous/not further stated

Hemipel-vectomy

Total reampu-tations

Cases with reamputation

Cases without reamputation

All cases

First amputation level

Toe/foot ray

313,550 (100%)

19,707 (6.29%)

557 (0.18%)

2,556 (0.82%)

10,713 (3.42%)

6,916 (2.21%)

67 (0.02%)

XXX

40,516 (12.92%)

11.67%

3.20%

4.50%

Mid−/forefoot

85,904 (100%)

602 (0.70%)

995 (1.16%)

8,339 (9.71%)

4,688 (5.46%)

34 (0.04%)

XXX

14,658 (17.06%)

14.44%

6.43%

8.43%

Foot complete

3,359 (100%)

42 (1.25%)

725 (21.58%)

275 (8.19%)

7 (0.21%)

XXX

1,049 (31.23%)

11.44%

7.71%

9.70%

Foot miscellaneous/not further stated/interior

10,451 (100%)

528 (5.05%)

309 (2.96%)

XXX

XXX

837 (8.01%)

15.55%

3.57%

4.73%

Knee/lower leg

69,915 (100%)

10,037 (14.36%)

158 (0.23%)

3 (0.00%)

10,198 (14.59%)

19.13%

12.96%

16.07%

Hip joint/femoral

105,650 (100%)

80 (0.08%)

49 (0.05%)

129 (0.12%)

31.50%

22.33%

28.78%

Leg miscellaneous/not further stated

411 (100%)

XXX

XXX

XXX

XXX

7.54%

8.16%

 

Amputations totala

589,240 (100%)

19,707 (3.34%)

1,159 (0.20%)

3,593 (0.61%)

20,305 (3.45%)

22,225 (3.77%)

346 (0.06%)

52 (0.01%)

67,387 (11.44%)

13.46%

8.65%

9.20%

  1. xxx: Cell counts < 3 cannot be displayed in terms of data protection law
  2. aWithout hemipelvectomies (n = 546)