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Table 4 Clinical factors related to lower extremity primary amputation based on multivariate analysis

From: Impact of establishing a level-1 trauma center for lower extremity trauma: a 4-year experience

  

Odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Group 1 vs 2

 

0.739

0.22

0.862

0.026

Age

 

1.048

1.01

1.088

0.013

Cause of injury

Out car TA

   

0.685

In car TA

0.945

0.185

4.833

0.946

Fall down

0.000

0.000

-

0.997

Contusion

0.104

0.005

2.005

0.134

Motorcycle

0.771

0.148

4.018

0.758

Intubation

 

1.061

0.234

4.818

0.939

ICU care

 

2.762

0.504

15.124

0.242

Gustilo type

L

   

0.262

Ll

1.17

0.083

16.581

0.908

lllA

1.207

0.06

24.375

0.903

lllB

5.513

0.356

85.441

0.222

lllC

7.09

0.684

73.522

0.101

Existence of infection

3.44

1.013

11.677

0.048

Bony loss

 < 5 cm

   

0.691

 ≥ 5 cm

5.303

0.881

31.902

0.068

External fixator

4.169

1.353

49.262

0.002

Vessel injury

ATA

3.183

0.349

29.047

0.305

PTA

0.409

0.021

7.809

0.552

Peroneal

0.000

0.000

-

 > 0.999

Others

5.618

0.271

116.542

0.265

  1. ATA Anterior tibial artery, PTA Posterior tibial artery