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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2022; 13(12): 1106-1121
Published online Dec 15, 2022. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v13.i12.1106
Published online Dec 15, 2022. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v13.i12.1106
Table 1 Wagner-Meggit classification
| Grade | Lesion |
| 0 | No open lesion |
| 1 | Superficial ulcer |
| 2 | Deep ulcer to tendon or joint capsule |
| 3 | Deep ulcer with abscess, osteomyelitis or joint sepsis |
| 4 | Local gangrene - fore foot or heel |
| 5 | Gangrene of entire foot |
- Citation: Akkus G, Sert M. Diabetic foot ulcers: A devastating complication of diabetes mellitus continues non-stop in spite of new medical treatment modalities. World J Diabetes 2022; 13(12): 1106-1121
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v13/i12/1106.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v13.i12.1106