Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 82.—-Marjolins ulcer (epithelioma) in a man twenty years of a£;e, arising in the cicatrix of a burn. use of compression, and in some cases the administration of cardiac stimu-lants. In all cases the surgeon employs stimulating applications to the ulcer in. Fig. 83.—Same case as Fig. 82, after excision and skin-grafting by the Thiersch method. order to increase the supply of arterial blood. Scarlet red ointment (8 per cent.)strongly stimulates granulation. The callous ulcer of the leg is the most chronic form of indolent ulcer and is _^.-v Marjolins
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 82.—-Marjolins ulcer (epithelioma) in a man twenty years of a£;e, arising in the cicatrix of a burn. use of compression, and in some cases the administration of cardiac stimu-lants. In all cases the surgeon employs stimulating applications to the ulcer in. Fig. 83.—Same case as Fig. 82, after excision and skin-grafting by the Thiersch method. order to increase the supply of arterial blood. Scarlet red ointment (8 per cent.)strongly stimulates granulation. The callous ulcer of the leg is the most chronic form of indolent ulcer and is _^.-v Marjolins Ulcer 171 sunken deeply below the level of the skin. Its border is hard and knobby. Itsfloor shows no granulations, and is either smooth and glistening or foul andliver colored. The discharge is thin and scanty, and the ulcer varies little inappearance from week to week or even from month to month. The treatmentconsists in scraping and cauterizing the ulcer; making radiating incisionsthrough the margins and floor or elliptical incisions about the ulcer; applyingantiseptic dressings and firm bandages. In some cases the ulcer should bestrapped. A daily baking in the hot-air oven is often of great severe cases it is necessary to extirpate the ulcer and apply skin-grafts. Hemorrhagic
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