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(a), (b) The patient's lower extremities showing bluish and dark bruises with clear demarcation above the ankles.
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At the time, the sole of her feet was not bluish and was normal in color as shown in Fig. 1.
Bilateral necrosis of the patient's lower extremities involving the pedal and tibial area with some areas of the thighs affected.
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Three days after her admission, her feet, distal portion of both legs, and part of the thighs darkened progressively as shown in Fig. 2.
Bilateral Autoamputation of the patient's lower extremities showing both tibial stumps with exposed bones surrounded by dry necrotic tissue.
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Fig. 3 shows that both stumps had exposed bone with surrounding necrotic tissue.
X-Ray of the Patient's Lower Extremities showing no signs of bone and surrounding inner soft tissue destruction.
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The lower extremities X-Ray results do not show any signs of destruction of the bones and their surrounding soft tissues as shown in Fig. 4.
The patient's Lower Extremities after debridement.
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Her lower extremities do not exhibit any further vascular or neurological abnormalities as shown in Fig. 5.