Ulcus cruris venosum. deep, punched out ulcer on the lower leg in CVI. the edges are macerated whitish in places. there is a film of zinc paste in the surrounding area.
Collagenosis, reactive perforating. 12-month-old female patient: Red, solitary, partly confluent, itchy, coarse papules with hyperkeratotic clot on the right lower leg of an 80-year-old female patient.
Ulcus cruris arteriosum: chronic, slowly progressive, painful, deep ulcer located in the area of the left lateral malleolus, measuring approx. 4.0x4.0 cm. The wound granulation is less than 50% of the wound surface. The periulcerous area is reddened and overheated. The patient suffers from a PAVK of the multi-level type and has been a heavy cigarette smoker for 30 years.
Ulcer cruris: Painful ulcer extending to the muscle fascia, with sharp edges and painful ulcer in necrobiosis lipoidica; bizarre vascular ectasia due to the atrophying underlying disease.
Venous leg ulcer. large ulcer surrounding the distal third of the lower leg and the region of the outer ankle (gaiter ulcer). sharp edges of the wet, barely covered ulcer area. no indication of AVK.
Ulcus cruris venosum. ecthyma-like, infected (Pseudomonas aeroginosa) ulcers with yellowish-greenish or brownish coatings in an immunocompromised, 78-year-old patient with CVI. severely inflamed wound edges. the development of the ulcers is initially due to stabbing reactions about 15 months ago. the sutures shown are residuals of the previously performed biopsies.
venous leg ulcer. chronic, sharply defined ulcer in the region of the medial aspect of the right ankle. distinct flat tissue hardening of the surrounding area. picture of atrophie blanche in CVI. there is a broad hyperpigmented band on the back of the foot.
Ulcus cruris arteriosum:Painful arterial leg ulcer of the lower leg and the back of the foot that has been present for 1 year and is continuously growing and sharply defined; proven PAVK in smokers' history and type 2 diabetes; destruction of tendons (arrow markings).
Ulcus cruris venosum. solitary, chronically stationary, retroangulary localized (typical CVI position), 7.0 x 4.0 cm in size, sharply and angularly limited, moderately painful (depending on position), red ulcer. extensive, brown induration of the ulcer environment (dermatolipofasciosclerosis). detectable chronic venous insufficiency.
Ulcus cruris arteriosum: arterial leg ulcer that has been present for about 1 year, continuously expanding, sharply defined, extremely painful, known history of smoking with PAVK.
Ulcus cruris venosum. infected (Pseudomonas aeroginosa), with yellowish-greenish coatings overlaid ulceration covering the lower leg in a 78-year-old female patient with CVI. Heavily inflamed wound edges; very severe pain. pain relief with elevated position of the leg.
Ulcus cruris arteriosum: Detail enlargement: Chronic, slowly progressive, painful, deep ulcer located in the area of the left lateral malleolus in a 70-year-old man.
Ulcus cruris mixtum. solitary, chronically dynamic, 2-year-old ulcer, strongly progressive for 6 weeks, 30 x 20 cm in size, sharply defined, yellow-red ulcer reaching down to the muscle fascia, with a smeary coating. strong foetor (gram-negative colonization). evidence of CVI and PAVK (permanent pain, with improvement when the legs are deeply embedded).
Condition 4 weeks after germ removal, extensive removal of the underlying fibrosis plates by means of shave excision and defect coverage by means of split skin.
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