Table 1.

Individual demographic data for patients receiving topical saline or activated protein C (APC)

Sex/age (years)	Wound duration (months)	Wound location/aetiology	Other wound care management
Saline
M/59	36	Left lateral malleolus/neurotrophic	Three times/week polyurethane foam dressing and medical adhesive tape, monthly debridement
M/47	24	Right lateral foot/neurotrophic	Three times/week nanocrystalline silver‐coated polyethylene net dressing, polyurethane foam dressing, weekly debridement
M/55	12	Left plantar calcaneal foot/neurotrophic	Weekly debridement, absorbent dressing with strike through barrier, oral cephalexin for cellulitis
M/73	48	Left posterior heel margin/neurotrophic	Angioplasty, weekly debridement, capillary dressing, absorbent dressing with strike through barrier
F/31	7	Left plantar foot/venous	Weekly debridement, polyurethane foam dressing, CAM walker
F/90	6	Right medial malleolus/venous	Cadexomer iodine and gauze
APC
M/66	48	Right plantar heel/neurotrophic	Two times/week debridement, nanocrystalline silver‐coated polyethylene net dressing, polyethylene dressing, medical adhesive tape
M/82	12	Left retrocalcaneal foot/neurotrophic	Three times/week polyurethane foam dressing, medical adhesive tape, weekly debridement
F/74	7	Right lateral dorsal foot/venous	Angioplasty, weekly debridement, cadexomer iodine dressing, polyurethane foam dressing
M/65	12	Right lateral plantar foot/venous	Two times/week debridement, cadexomer iodine dressing, polyurethane foam dressing
M/75	36	Left medial malleolus/venous	Weekly debridement and polyurethane foam dressing with compression stockings
M/78	36	Left lateral lower leg/neurotrophic	Weekly debridement, povidone iodine/polyethylene glycol viscose net and absorbent dressing with strike through barrier