Other Wounds Encountered in Clinical Practice.

ABSTRACT

This chapter delves into uncommon wounds including pyoderma gangrenosum, sickle cell disease ulcers, vasculitic wounds, Martorell hypertensive ischemic leg ulcers, and malignant ulcers. Emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach, it covers diagnostics, treatments, and challenges, with case studies illustrating complexities in managing these conditions. The discussion extends to radiation-related wounds, underscoring the need for patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and realistic goal setting. Overall, the chapter navigates the intricacies of uncommon wounds, emphasizing the importance of tailored approaches for improved outcomes in patients with diverse underlying conditions.