Malum perforans: Sharply defined, sparsely documented ulcer in the area of the sole of the foot in the presence of polyneuropathy and microangiopathy in long-term known diabetes mellitus.
Malum perforans. sharply defined, painless ulcer at the ball of the big toe in a patient with diabetes melitus. polyneuropathy and microangiopathy are known.
Malum perforans. Painless ulcer of the heel. Known and poorly controlled diabetes melitus. Polyneuropathy and microangiopathy are known.
Malum perforans. considerably painful, 5x5 cm in diameter, clean ulcer of about 2 cm depth, at the right foot plantar of a 59-year-old man. clean margin, no greasy coatings, about 80% wound granulation.
Malum perforans. left: heel shoe for pressure avoidance, right: shoe inlay for pressure relief.
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