Abstract:BACKGROUND About 95% of the leg ulcers are due to vascular aetiology 1 and venous ulcers account for up to 90% of cases. 2,3 Arterial disease accounts for 5% -10%, others are due to neuropathy, usually diabetic or a combination of these diseases. 4 Diabetic ulcers are common on the toe and the heel. 5 Aims and Objectives- To compare and analyse the distribution of age, sex, systemic disease and location of the ulcer among the study group.
To study the clinical features of various types of leg ulcers. To st… Show more
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