Research Article
Comparison of Larval Therapy and Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy after Revascularization in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients with Ischemic Wounds
| Age (years) | 61 ± 10 | Sex | M (63) | F (9) |
| Underlying diseases |
| Atherosclerosis | 63 | 87.5% | Diabetes mellitus | 57 | 79.2% | Chronic kidney failure | 18 | 25.0% | Coronary artery disease | 11 | 15.3% | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 11 | 15.3% | Buerger | 9 | 12.5% | Obesity | 7 | 9.7% | Cerebral palsy | 2 | 2.8% | Smoker | 63 | 87.5% | Nonsmoker | 9 | 12.5% |
| Wound site |
| Toe | 51 | 70.8% | Foot dorsum | 9 | 12.5% | Between the toes and heel | 6 | 8.3% | Heel and toe | 3 | 4.2% | Heel | 2 | 2.8% | All over the foot | 1 | 1.4% | Ankle-brachial index (mean) | 0.45 ± 0.9 | Ankle pressure (mmHg) (mean) | 65 |
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