Advanced Marjolin′s ulcer of the scalp in a 13-year-old boy treated by excision and free tissue transfer: Case report and review of literature

Marjolin′s ulcer originates in chronic scars and wounds of diverse origin. This relatively rare tumour is most commonly a squamous cell carcinoma. The reason for malignant transformation is not well understood. The burn scar is a common predilection. We present the youngest patient in the...

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Main Authors: Daya M, Balakrishan T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2009;volume=42;issue=1;spage=106;epage=111;aulast=Daya
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