WORKFORCE

PERCENTAGE

Type of lesion

Ulceration

14

63.6

Gangrene

9

40.9

Abscess

3

13.6

Number of lesions

Unique

18

81.8

Multiple

4

18.2

Lesion localisation

Toes

5

22.7

Sole

9

40.9

Back of the foot

3

13.6

Malleolus

6

27.2

Heel

2

9.1

Leg

1

4.5

Evolutionary stages lesions

Yellow

19

86.4

Black

8

36.4

Red

4

18.2

Bone and articulation visibilty

Yes

2

9.1

No

20

90.9

Lesion aspect

Fibrinous

10

45.5

Wet

8

36.4

Dry

9

40.9

Borders

Unstuck

2

9.1

shredded

8

36.4

Well limited

12

54.5

Communicating injuries

Yes

3

13.6

No

19

86.4

Local inflammatory signs

Purulent discharge

6

27.3

Deep wound

3

13.6

Edema

15

68.2

Nasty smelt

10

45.5

Local heat

12

54.5

Redness

5

22.7

Bone contact

2

9.1