JUL 31, 2026 · REVIEW
Epidemiology of major limb amputation in India: a systematic review of regional and demographic trends
International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health
Systematic review of 14 observational studies describing epidemiological patterns in India; no intervention tested, no comparative analysis, and heterogeneity of included studies limits strength of synthesis.
Reported
Trauma-related amputations5,316 (73.1%)
Non-traumatic amputations1,956 (26.9%)
Male proportion81.3%