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Fig. 2

From: A rare case of severe third degree friction burns and large Morel-Lavallee lesion of the abdominal wall

Fig. 2

Morel-Lavallee lesion discovery during of a 30-year old female pedestrain struck by a motor vehicle tangential burn wound excision revealed full-thickness abdominal wall ischemia (approximately 12 cm diameter), extensive fascial-cutaneous separation, and traumatic dissection. Over 1.5 L of fluid were removed from this region at index operation requiring drain placement for weeks post-operation

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Burns & Trauma

ISSN: 2321-3876

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