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. 2023 May 22;110(8):958–965. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad134

Table 2.

Estimated rate of major amputation, further minor amputation, and death at 1-, 3-, and 5-year follow-up, by type of amputation

Follow-up
1 year 3 years 5 years
Ipsilateral minor amputation (%) 24.85 (24.18, 25.52) 32.36 (31.63, 33.10) 36.06 (35.24, 36.87)
Ipsilateral major amputation (%) 10.69 (10.29, 11.09) 13.26 (12.82, 13.70) 14.57 (14.09, 15.05)
Contralateral minor amputation (%) 6.86 (6.45, 7.27) 16.86 (16.22, 17.50) 23.19 (22.34, 24.03)
Contralateral major amputation (%) 1.89 (1.72, 2.06) 4.76 (4.48, 5.04) 6.71 (6.34, 7.07)
Death (%) 17.22 (16.74, 17.70) 35.23 (34.61, 35.84) 49.36 (48.60, 50.12)

Values in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals.