Factors associated with Multiple Lower Extremity Amputation among T2DM Patients

Khan, Sabiha Factors associated with Multiple Lower Extremity Amputation among T2DM Patients. In: Pacific Islands Health Research Symposium, 2-5th September, 2024`, Sheraton, Nadi. (Unpublished)

Abstract

This study aims to explore the association between demographics and clinical characteristics and MLEA among Type 2 Diabetic patients
*Multiple Lower extremity amputations (MLEA) are an undesired outcome following a Lower extremity amputations (LEA) episode among people with diabetes.
* Amputation is always considered a last resort for controlling untreatable infected and gangrenous leg or foot ulcers.
*Individuals with MLEA face more significant challenges compared to those with a single amputation.

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Title:
Factors associated with Multiple Lower Extremity Amputation among T2DM Patients
Creators:
Khan, Sabiha
Subjects:
R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Divisions:
College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences > Office of Dean > Research > FIPHR
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https://repository.fnu.ac.fj/id/eprint/4369
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Presentation Type:
Poster
Depositing User:
Venina Naigulevu
Date Deposited:
19 Jan 2025 23:15
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19 Jan 2025 23:15
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