Cover Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
ISSN:
8750-7315
Online Publication Date:
Aug 1997

Current methods of measuring ulcers. A review

E Houghton Department of Podiatry, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia.

Search for other papers by E Houghton in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMed Close
and
C Kippen Department of Podiatry, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia.

Search for other papers by C Kippen in
Current site
Google Scholar
PubMed Close
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.7547/87507315-87-8-358
Restricted access
Copyright Permission Requests
USD  $35.00
Click here to view the full Terms and Conditions

Following a critique of the literature concerning two-dimensional and three-dimensional measurement of ulcers, the authors describe an interrater and intrarater reliability study on linear measurement of an ulcer. Analysis of the results infers that neither method is reliable.

Save