Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound

Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound

Marjolin’s ulcer is a rare malignancy found in nonhealing chronic wounds, with burn injury as the most common predisposing factor. It is an aggressive malignancy that has a long latency period, and it is diagnosed through clinical findings, histopathology, and imaging modalities. Prompt surgical tre...

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Main Author: Bertha Kawilarang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HATASO 2020-02-01
Series:Recent Advances in Biology and Medicine
Subjects:
marjolin’s ulcer
malignancy
burn
wound
Online Access:https://rabm.scholasticahq.com/article/12034-marjolin-s-ulcer-a-malignant-complication-of-burn-wound
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spelling doaj-8dee7546d3b04a06b7aa39697e5105d52020-11-25T03:27:01ZengHATASORecent Advances in Biology and Medicine2378-654X2378-654X2020-02-0161710.18639/RABM.2020.960446960446Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn WoundBertha KawilarangMarjolin’s ulcer is a rare malignancy found in nonhealing chronic wounds, with burn injury as the most common predisposing factor. It is an aggressive malignancy that has a long latency period, and it is diagnosed through clinical findings, histopathology, and imaging modalities. Prompt surgical treatment and proper burn wound care strategies are key to prevent further complications and increase in mortality.https://rabm.scholasticahq.com/article/12034-marjolin-s-ulcer-a-malignant-complication-of-burn-woundmarjolin’s ulcermalignancyburnwound
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Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
Recent Advances in Biology and Medicine
marjolin’s ulcer
malignancy
burn
wound
author_facet Bertha Kawilarang
author_sort Bertha Kawilarang
title Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
title_short Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
title_full Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
title_fullStr Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
title_full_unstemmed Marjolin’s Ulcer: A Malignant Complication of Burn Wound
title_sort marjolin’s ulcer: a malignant complication of burn wound
publisher HATASO
series Recent Advances in Biology and Medicine
issn 2378-654X
2378-654X
publishDate 2020-02-01
description Marjolin’s ulcer is a rare malignancy found in nonhealing chronic wounds, with burn injury as the most common predisposing factor. It is an aggressive malignancy that has a long latency period, and it is diagnosed through clinical findings, histopathology, and imaging modalities. Prompt surgical treatment and proper burn wound care strategies are key to prevent further complications and increase in mortality.
topic marjolin’s ulcer
malignancy
burn
wound
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