Hemiarthroplasty in a patient with femoral neck fracture and pyoderma gangrenosum: a case report and review of the literature.
Background: Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare ulcerating skin disease of unknown etiology, making its coincidence with orthopedic trauma a rare challenge. Patients are at risk of progression of the existing lesions and development of new lesions upon skin injury when surgical procedures are performed....
| Published in: | Journal of Medical Case Reports Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 1 - 5 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | case study review Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
1/14/2020
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |