Table 3.
Antibiotic prescription in percent in different aetiological diagnoses in the study group and the control group separately, for all healed ulcers
| Study group n=64 | Control group n=1016 | |
| Venous ulcer | 11% (19) | 20% (318) |
| Arterial ulcer | 33% (6) | 52% (44) |
| Venous-arterial ulcer | 0% (4) | 16% (50) |
| Pressure ulcer | 0% (13) | 18% (169) |
| Neuropathic ulcer | 33% (3) | 55% (29) |
| Traumatic ulcer | 0% (7) | 24% (177) |
| Ulcers due to inflammatory vessel disease | 0% (0) | 43% (14) |
| Malignant ulcer | 0% (0) | 54% (13) |
| Other unspecified ulcer | 0% (2) | 37% (124) |
| Missing diagnosis | 0% (10) | 24% (78) |
The number of ulcers in each diagnosis is in parentheses.