Table 3.
Description of Licht classification for arteries, veins, nerves and tendons, according to heel zone, in 53 feet.
| Heel zone | Licht classification | Artery |
Vein |
Nerve |
Tendon |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
| IA | Absent | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 16 | 30.2 |
| mild | 9 | 17.0 | 9 | 17.0 | 15 | 28.3 | 17 | 32.1 | |
| moderate | 21 | 39.6 | 21 | 39.6 | 28 | 52.8 | 20 | 37.7 | |
| High | 23 | 43.4 | 23 | 43.4 | 7 | 13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| IB | Absent | 2 | 3.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 7 | 13.2 | 19 | 35.8 |
| mild | 11 | 20.8 | 11 | 20.8 | 19 | 35.8 | 23 | 43.4 | |
| moderate | 29 | 54.7 | 29 | 54.7 | 20 | 37.7 | 11 | 20.8 | |
| High | 11 | 20.8 | 11 | 20.8 | 7 | 13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| IIA | Absent | 2 | 3.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 3 | 5.7 | 24 | 45.3 |
| mild | 20 | 37.7 | 20 | 37.7 | 30 | 56.6 | 20 | 37.7 | |
| moderate | 23 | 43.4 | 22 | 41.5 | 14 | 26.4 | 9 | 17.0 | |
| High | 8 | 15.1 | 9 | 17.0 | 6 | 11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| IIB | Absent | 7 | 13.2 | 7 | 13.2 | 9 | 17.0 | 32 | 60.4 |
| mild | 28 | 52.8 | 28 | 52.8 | 37 | 69.8 | 20 | 37.7 | |
| moderate | 16 | 30.2 | 16 | 30.2 | 5 | 9.4 | 1 | 1.9 | |
| High | 2 | 3.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| IIIA | Absent | 10 | 18.9 | 10 | 18.9 | 21 | 39.6 | 39 | 73.6 |
| mild | 36 | 67.9 | 36 | 67.9 | 29 | 54.7 | 14 | 26.4 | |
| moderate | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| High | 4 | 7.5 | 4 | 7.5 | 3 | 5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| IIIB | Absent |
19 |
35.8 |
19 |
35.8 |
38 |
71.7 |
49 |
92.5 |
| mild | 30 | 56.6 | 30 | 56.6 | 13 | 24.5 | 4 | 7.5 | |
| moderate | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| High | 1 | 1.9 | 1 | 1.9 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Source: Petrópolis Medical School.