Patients suffering from trench foot have difficulty in walking ... 4,5 In severe cases, gangrene with complete or partial vascular obstruction is obvious. Intense fibrosis and increased deposition ...

Stages of trench foot According to David S. Fine, DPM, podiatrist at AdventHealth North Pinellas, the condition goes through the following stages: If gangrene develops — a condition where body ...

FROSTBITE and kindred injuries to the feet from cold have been recorded as a source of casualties in military campaigns since the epic retreat of the Greeks under Xenophon across the snow-covered ...

Illnesses such as Trench Foot resulted in many soldiers losing ... leading to numbness, swelling and even gangrene. Many lost toes and in extreme cases had a foot amputated. However, on other ...