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An extensive ulcer, 20 x 32 cm of the lower back.
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The admitting doctor noted that she had a large ulcer over her lower back measuring ~20 x 32 cm (Fig. 1).
MRI of the tumour invading the underlying paraspinal muscles and lumbar vertebrae extending into the spinal canal.
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed tumour invasion into the paraspinal muscles, posterior lumbar vertebrae and even the spinal canal in places (Fig. 2). 