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. 2017 May 1;6(5):143–152. doi: 10.1089/wound.2017.0729

Table 2.

Wound characteristics

	N	%
Total wounds	4,127	100
Wound age
1 Month	1,028	24.9
2–3 Months	1,057	25.6
4–12 Months	1,475	35.7
>12 Months	567	13.7
Wound starting size
<2.5 cm²	1,039	25.2
2.5–6.0 cm²	1,040	25.2
6.1–16 cm²	1,042	25.2
>16 cm²	1,006	24.4
Wound ending size^a
<2.5 cm²	2,210	53.5
2.5–6.0 cm²	651	15.8
6.1–16 cm²	593	14.4
>16 cm²	669	16.2
Wound location^b
Foot	1,900	46.0
Leg	855	20.7
Other or not specified	504	12.2
Ankle	393	9.5
Toe	386	9.4
Sacral	89	2.2

^{^a}

Data for four wounds were missing ending measurements.

^{^b}

Wound location was derived from location description and/or diagnosis notes.