Risk factors Activating factors Impaired vascular status Hypovolemic shock, hypotension, vasoconstriction Obesity Cardiac insufficiency, infection, hyperviscosity Diabetes mellitus Local injury, injection, local pressure Female Hemostasis perturbations Antivitamin K therapy Elevated…
© Springer-Verlag Wien 2015Luc Téot, Sylvie Meaume, Sadanori Akita, William J. Ennis and Veronique del Marmol (eds.)Skin Necrosis10.1007/978-3-7091-1241-0_46 46. Regulations for Conservative Sharp Debridement for Nurses in the USA Nancy Tomaselli1 (1) Premier Health Solutions, LLC, Cherry Hill, NJ,…
© Springer-Verlag Wien 2015Luc Téot, Sylvie Meaume, Sadanori Akita, William J. Ennis and Veronique del Marmol (eds.)Skin Necrosis10.1007/978-3-7091-1241-0_44 44. Honey Debridement Vijay K. Shukla1 (1) Department of General Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, India …
MoorLDI flux image (1) predicts the dark and light blue areas as HP > 21. As shown in the clinical photographs, below, some healing occurred by post-burn day 20; these areas correspond…
Fig. 7.1 Kinetic energy of the bullet dissipates in the wound track and another way, which causes damage outside the track Fig. 7.2 The energy and heat expand explosively, causing…
Figs. 38.1, 38.2 and 38.3 Extensive necrosis of the anterior compartment of the leg (compartment syndrome), inducing a septicaemia with cardiac valve destruction and thrombosis of the ipsilateral femoral artery….
Acquired protein C deficiency Acquired protein S deficiency Vitamin K antagonist, vitamin K deficiency Vitamin K antagonist, vitamin K deficiency Hepatic insufficiency Hepatic insufficiency Disseminated intravascular coagulation Disseminated intravascular coagulation…
Fig. 21.1 Two lesions. The first one in the left side on the picture is atrophic, white centre surrounded by brown borders. The second one showed ulcerative centre containing fibrin,…
© Springer-Verlag Wien 2015Luc Téot, Sylvie Meaume, Sadanori Akita, William J. Ennis and Veronique del Marmol (eds.)Skin Necrosis10.1007/978-3-7091-1241-0_30 30. Fusarium solani Raphael Masson1 (1) Infectiologist Wound Healing Unit, Montpellier University Hospital, Montpellier, France Raphael Masson Email: r-masson@chu-montpellier.fr…
Fig. 1.1 Heel pressure ulcer: a spreading infection is observed some days after the necrotic tissue appeared Fig. 1.2 A tigh haematoma presenting an “iceberg like” situation. The necrotic skin…
