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Table 3 Association between amputations’ aetiology and amputation level

From: Lower extremity amputations (LEAs) in a tertiary hospital in Togo: a retrospective analysis of clinical, biological, radiological, and therapeutic aspects

 

Numbers (%)

χ2 test

P

n (%)

  

Infection

AKA

48 (19.59)

χ2 (12,245) = 

22.814

0.052

BKA

81 (33.06)

Foot

4 (1.63)

Through knee

8 (3.27)

Missing values

2 (0.82)

Trauma

AKA

6 (2.45)

BKA

14 (5.71)

Foot

3 (1.22)

Missing values

1 (0.41)

Tumour

AKA

3 (1.22)

BKA

1 (0.41)

Missing values

1 (0.41)

Vascular

AKA

26 (10.61)

BKA

37 (15.10)

Foot

4 (1.63)

Through knee

6 (2.45)

Total

245 (100.00)