Forgotten Elastic Band as an Unusual Cause of Limb Ulceration: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Forgotten Elastic Band as an Unusual Cause of Limb Ulceration: Case Report and Review of the Literature

We discuss a case of circumferential ulceration of the lower leg in a cognitively impaired elderly man with poor tissue integrity. Thorough clinical examination eventually determined the cause as being a circumferentially placed, forgotten elastic band causing ulceration via sustained tension around...

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Main Authors: Keagan Werner-Gibbings, Liesl Ischia, Oleksandr Khoma, Robert Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6195967
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