During examination of a patient with a diabetic foot ulcer you want to see whether the problem is contained within the ulcer or extending beyond it and would need urgent surgical attention. Which of the following is most suggestive of an extending septic process?
سؤال مجاني 1 من 10 اليوم · اشترك وكمّل بدون حد
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الإجابة: D. Undermined edge
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Diabetic foot and ulcers (1).pdf · p. 1
An undermined edge means the infection is tracking beneath the skin beyond the visible ulcer margin, i.e. an extending septic process that needs surgical attention.
- Granulation tissue and a sloping edge indicate a healing ulcer; biphasic Doppler signals reflect arterial disease, not spreading sepsis.
- المصدر
- Diabetic foot and ulcers (1).pdf · p. 1
Diabetic foot and ulcers (2).pdf · p. 1 - المحاضرة
- Peripheral vascular and Diabetic foot · General Surgery · Module D
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- Surgery QB (Module D) p. 153 Q12