Aggressive Acute Marjolin's Ulcer Arising in a Burn Scar

• Main Authors: Adela Alvarez Rio (Author), Josep Oriol Roca Mas (Author), Daniel Navarro Sanchez (Author), Ivan Monge Castresana (Author), Gonzalo Joaquin Soroa Moreno (Author), Jaime Estrada Cuxart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Marjolin's ulcer is one of the clinical variants of squamous-cell carcinoma. It is a highly aggressive disease that develops from chronic wounds. Almost 65% of these lesions have been diagnosed on underlying burn scars. Although the mean latency time between the primary lesion and the apparitio...