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This study aimed to identify predictive factors for major lower limb amputations among patients with type 2 diabetes admitted for diabetic foot problems. The study found that diabetes duration of 10 years or more, positive bacterial culture, and low albumin levels were significant predictors of major lower limb amputation. Specifically, 31 of 218 patients with type 2 diabetes and foot problems underwent major lower limb amputation. Longer diabetes duration, diabetic neuropathy, presenting with gangrene, and
- Author
- Andy Hong
- Language
- EN