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. 2014 Mar 14;13(2):175–181. doi: 10.1111/iwj.12249

Table 3.

Characteristics of cases that were followed up

Cases (%)
n 185
Reulceration 143 (77·3) 
Ipsilateral ulceration 97 (67·8)
Contralateral ulceration 46 (32·2)
Amputation 90 (48·6)
Ipsilateral minor amputation 38 (20·5)
Contralateral minor amputation 16 (8·6) 
Ipsilateral major amputation AK 7 (3·8)
Contralateral major amputation AK 3 (1·6)
Ipsilateral major amputation BK 17 (9·2) 
Contralateral major amputation BK 9 (4·9)
Death 70 (37·8)
Barthel Index classification score ≤ 60 points) 59 (31·9)
No ulcer or amputation, and Barthel Index classification score > 60 points 37 (20·0)

AK, above the knee; BK, below the knee.