Diabetic foot ulcers: A devastating complication of diabetes mellitus continues non-stop in spite of new medical treatment modalities

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World Journal of Diabetes

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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

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

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 [PMID: 36578865 DOI: 10.4239/wjd.v13.i12.1106]

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