Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery

Photos show the growth of a pressure sore, and the post- surgery healing.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery: Flap Surgery Healing

Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery: Flap Surgery Healing

Posted by MJ at 10:58 PM 2 comments:

Email This BlogThis!Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest

Newer Posts Older Posts Home

Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

Followers

About Me

MJ: long time C-5 quadriplegic, long time optamist

View my complete profile

Total Pageviews

Popular Posts

Left Ischial decubitus Ulcer Stage IV, The week before surgery
Ischial thigh fasciocutaneous flap day 1 after surgery
week two of ischial wound
Suture Spitting-not flap failure
Blogger Lost My Pictures !!

Blog Archive

► 2014 (1)
- ► November (1)

▼ 2012 (1)
- ▼ February (1)
  - Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery: Flap Surgery Healing

► 2011 (16)
- ► November (5)
- ► October (3)
- ► September (8)

Subscribe To

Posts

Posts

All Comments

All Comments

Popular Posts

First Stage of Wound

Location of wound: left ischial-- where the back of the left thigh meet s the bum. Very minute wound, about the size of a pencil lead, goes...
week two of ischial wound

One week later 4/18; a little deeper than last week, about the size of a q-tip.
Left Ischial decubitus Ulcer Stage IV, The week before surgery

About 1 inch wide at the outside, the surgeon estimates a 2 inch diameter 'tunnel' wound under the skin. Surgery scheduled.
One week in Hospital-a new record!

Most post-operation care for flap surgery requires a 2 week hospital stay, followed by 4 weeks in a rehabilitation/long-term care unit. On...
Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery: Flap Surgery Healing

Pressure Sore to Flap Surgery: Flap Surgery Healing

Mary Jane Hanchett. Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.