Skin Ulceration of Lower Extremity | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with an ulceration of a lower extremity?

Yes

Are there ulcerations in left lower extremity?

• over the first metatarsal?

Yes

• over the fifth metatarsal?

Yes

• over the heel?

Yes

• over the tibial tuberosity?

Yes

• over the ischium?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the foot?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the tibia?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the femur?

Yes

Are there ulcerations in right lower extremity?

• over the first metatarsal?

Yes

• over the fifth metatarsal?

Yes

• over the heel?

Yes

• over the tibial tuberosity?

Yes

• over the ischium?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the foot?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the tibia?

Yes

• associated with osteomyelitis of the femur?

Yes

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Impairment from Skin Loss Associated with Ulcerations of Lower Extremity

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with ulceration of the lower extremity to determine the level of impairment.