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Acta medica Croatica : Časopis Akademije medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske, Vol. 70 No. 1, 2016.

Review article

SURGICAL EXPERIENCES IN THE TREATMENT OF ULCER COMPLICATIONS

RADO ŽIC ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
BOŽO GORJANC ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
ZDENKO STANEC ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
SREĆKO BUDI ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
RUDOLF MILANOVIĆ ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
ZLATKO VLAJČIĆ ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
FRANJO RUDMAN ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
KREŠIMIR MARTIĆ ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
ŽELJKA ROJE ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
REBEKA HELD ; Dubrava University Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia

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Abstract

Lower leg ulcers have a high in incidence in general population and are associated with a significant morbidity rate. Wide differential diagnosis considering their etiology poses considerable problem, as the causes are diverse including metabolic, immune, oncologic, vascular and mixed ones. Approach to treatment should be multidisciplinary, and among
various medical specialties surgery plays an important role. There are numerous efficient procedures that require proper indication to be successful. Along with reconstructive methods, there are complementary methods, mainly from the field of vascular surgery; when combined, they produce good results.

Keywords

lower leg ulcer; surgical treatment methods; reconstructive surgery

Hrčak ID:

155126

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/155126

Publication date:

5.4.2016.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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