Influence of body mass index on developing ulceration in patients with venous disease: A case–control study

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the influence of body mass index (BMI) on the development of ulceration in patients with venous disease. We also analyzed other risk factors that might lead to the progression of disease to ulceration. Design: A prospective case–control study from January 2016 to June 2017. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted at the vascular surgery outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in India....