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. 2026 Feb 17;49(6):1219–1226. doi: 10.1007/s00270-025-04335-w

Table 3.

Definitions of wound healing status

Wound healing
Complete Complete epithelialization of the wound persistent for at least 14 days
Partial Decrease of wound size > 50% compared to baseline (in largest diameter)
Unchanged Increase or decrease of wound size ≤ 50% compared to baseline (in largest diameter)
Worsening Increase of wound size > 50% compared to baseline (in largest diameter)