Inflammation scored 0 to 3 points according to VCSS criteria: none (0 points), mild cellulitis, limited to marginal area around ulcer (1 point), moderate cellulitis, involving most of gaiter area (lower 1/3; 2 points), severe cellulitis (lower 1/3 and above) or significant venous eczema (3 points).
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Qualified
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0
0
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1
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2
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3
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VCSS: Inflammation Score
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Inflammation scored 0 to 3 points according to VCSS criteria: none (0 points), mild cellulitis, limited to marginal area around ulcer (1 point), moderate cellulitis, involving most of gaiter area (lower 1/3; 2 points), severe cellulitis (lower 1/3 and above) or significant venous eczema (3 points).