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Nikolaos Sferopoulos, MD

Diagnosis

ulcer trauma

Body Site

knee

Age

5 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)

Pattern

solitary

Comments

This 5-year-old boy developed a friction injury on the medial aspect of the knee following skin traction that was used for treatmetnt of a femoral fracture. It was treated with a partial thickness skin graft.

Description

well demarcated red crusted ulcer

Categories

treatment complication orthopedic disorders ulcer environmental injury

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6/4/2006 14:07:16

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