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. 2016 Jul-Aug;32(4):891–895. doi: 10.12669/pjms.324.10027

Table-II.

Between toes, sole, and toe nail native results of patients with no diabetic foot ulcer and patients with diabetic foot ulcer.

Total (n, %) Native (+) *p value
Between toes  227  71, 31.3%  0.001
Patients with no diabetic foot ulcer
Between toes  184  46, 25%  0.000
Patients with (+) examination finding**
Sole  164  48, 29.3%  0.005
Toe nail  109  38, 34.9%  0.22
Patients with diabetic foot ulcer***
Between toes  43  25, 58.1%  <0.05
Patients with (+) examination finding**
Sole  41  22, 53.7%  <0.05
Toe nail  27  16, 59.3%  <0.05
*

p<0.05: accepted as significant

**

Fungal infection skin findings: Erythematous - squamous lesion, hyperkeratosis, desquamation and/or vesicles at sole; maceration, squama, and/or fissures between toes; discoloration, onycholysis, subungual hyperkeratosis, and nail dystrophy at toe nails

***

Diabetic foot ulcers have been assessed according to Wagner classification.