FREQUENCY OF POST-TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION PATIENTS PRESENTING AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL OF PESHAWAR

  • Raja Irfan Qadir.
  • 2015-06-01
  • Level: Faculty
  • Principal Investigator: Syed Imran Bukhari
  • Co-Investigator(s): Raja Irfan Qadir.
  • Study Type: Cross-Sectional
  • Study Population/Type of Participants: 131 patients who had traumatic amputations from June 2017 to May 2018.
  • Ethics Approval (Granted/Not Needed): Not Needed
  • Date of Initiation of study: 2015-06-01
  • Published: Yes
  • Published in: Journal of Medical Sciences (JMS)
  • Date Published: 2019-09-01
  • Link: https://jmedsci.com/index.php/Jmedsci/article/view/735/577

Abstract of Study (Max 300 Words):Objective: To assess the frequency of traumatic amputations at Tertiary care Hospital, Peshawar. Material& Methods: This was a cross sectional study on retrospective data chart, conducted in the Department of Orthopaedics, Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan, involving 131 patients who had traumatic amputations from June 2017 to May 2018.Results: Out of 131 patients, there were 101 male and 30 female. Road traffic accidents resulted in most of traumatic amputations. Conclusion: Road traffic accidents were the leading cause of amputation in the study.

Keywords: Traumatic amputation.

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