Table 1.
Grades | Subgrades | Outcome |
---|---|---|
Healed | 1A | Suitable for SSG, flap coverage or for self‐healing |
1B | Debridement + SSG/flap coverage at same setting | |
1C | Assisted debridement (debridement in between – to remove necrotic tendons or exposed bone) | |
Unhealed | 2 | Surgical debridement (MDT abandoned) |
3A | Minor amputation (below ankle) | |
3B | Major amputation (above ankle) | |
Others | 4 | Others (patient withdrawal, discontinuation, death, etc.) |
MDT, maggot debridement therapy; SD, surgical debridement; SSG, split skin grafting.