Venous ulcer on the back of the right leg. Other names; Venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulcer, stasis dermatitis, varicose ulcer, ulcus cruris, crural ulceration Specialty; Dermatology Venous ulcers are wounds that are thought to occur due to improper functioning of venous valv…
Description Burns are caused by a transfer of energy from a heat source to the body. The depth of the injury depends on the temperature of the burning agent and the duration of contact with it.
Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience arising from actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage (International Association for the Study of Pain); sudden or slow onset of any intensity from mild to severe with an anticipated or predictable end and a duratio…
Stage IV decubitus displaying the tuberosity of the ischium protruding through the tissue, and possible onset of osteomyelitis . Other names ; Decubiti, decubitus, or decubitous ulcers, pressure injuries, pressure sores, bedsores Specialty ; Plastic surgery Complications ; infection…
Skin ulcer Erythema nodosum - Skin ulcers that occur in some patients suffering from inflammatory bowel disease Specialty; Dermatology An ulcer is a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue. Ulcers can result in complete loss of the epidermi…
Ulcers Specialty; Pathology, dermatology An ulcer is a discontinuity or break in a bodily membrane that impedes normal function of the affected organ. According to Robins's pathology, "ulcer is the breach of the continuity of skin, epithelium or mucous membrane caused by sloug…
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