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The term Marjolin’s ulcer is used to define a carcinoma occurring on a chronic wound site, such as a burn scar, a chronic ulcer, a pilonidal sinus or because of osteomyelitis. Reported cases of carcinoma occurring on pressure ulcer sites are often characterised by an aggressive clinical course with a very high rate of metastasis, all features that make an early diagnosis and surgical removal imperativ.
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