Table 1 Patient and wound characteristics.

From: Microbial predictors of healing and short-term effect of debridement on the microbiome of chronic wounds

Patient #

Wound type

Healing outcome

Wound size (sq. cm)

Level of debridement

Instrument

# Previous debridements

Days since last debridement

1

Diabetic

Healed

1

Dermis

Curette

0

0

2

Diabetic

Unhealed

0.5

Dermis

Curette

12

14

3

Diabetic

Healed

3.57

Dermis

Curette

5

8

4

Diabetic

Unhealed

68.7

Subcutaneous

Curette

6

7

5

Diabetic

Unhealed

3.6

Subcutaneous

Curette

7

10

6

Venous

Unhealed

2.07

Dermis

Curette

33

7

7

Venous

Unhealed

30

Dermis

Curette

1

7

8

Venous

Healed

11.6

Dermis

Curette

4

9

9

Venous

Healed

445

Dermis

Curette

2

7

10

Venous

Healed

10

Subcutaneous

Curette

3

9

11

Arterial

Healed

0.2

Dermis

Curette

6

9

12

Arterial

Unhealed

307.84

Dermis

Curette

18

7

13

Arterial

Unhealed

5.92

Dermis

Curette

13

7

14

Arterial

Healed

6.4

Subcutaneous

Curette

13

7

15

Arterial

Unhealed

10.85

Dermis

Curette

2

7

16

Pressure

Healed

0.2

Subcutaneous

Tissue Nipper

3

12

17

Pressure

Unhealed

8.88

Dermis

Curette

20

7

18

Pressure

Healed

0.9

Dermis

Curette

19

6

19

Pressure

Unhealed

4.62

Subcutaneous

Scalpel

4

7

20

Pressure

Unhealed

1.35

Dermis

Curette

3

7