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Surgery Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 86340e66

Bedsore is an example of:

A
Tropical ulcer
B
Trophic ulcer
C
Venous ulcer
D
Post thrombotic ulcer
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) Trophic ulcer* Bedsore is a pressure ulcer. Most common in sacrum site due to persistent pressure in the back.* This is a type of trophic ulcer.* This can be prevented by frequent change of positioning of the bedridden patient and using Water/Aqua bed.* Once bedsore is formed it is difficult to treat.* Treatment extends from local wound debridement to flap procedures.

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