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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2021; 12(12): 2011-2026
Published online Dec 15, 2021. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v12.i12.2011
Published online Dec 15, 2021. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v12.i12.2011
Score | Wound | Ischemia (Toe pressure TcPO2) | Foot infection |
0 | No ulcer and no gangrene | 60 mmHg | Uninfected |
1 | Small ulcer no gangrene | 40-59 mmHg | Mild (< 2 cm cellulitis) |
2 | Deep ulcer and gangrene limited to toes | 30-39 mmHg | Moderate (> 2 cm cellulitis/purulence) |
3 | Extensive ulcer or extensive gangrene | < 30 mmHg | Severe (systematic response/sepsis) |
- Citation: Spiliopoulos S, Festas G, Paraskevopoulos I, Mariappan M, Brountzos E. Overcoming ischemia in the diabetic foot: Minimally invasive treatment options. World J Diabetes 2021; 12(12): 2011-2026
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v12/i12/2011.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v12.i12.2011