PMC9723952_01
Extent of the decubitus ulcer is shown. Posterior pelvis and femur are exposed in the base of the wound. The small contralateral decubitus ulcer was treated successfully with local wound care.
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We accepted a transfer of a paraplegic female with spina bifida aged 34 years who presented to an outside hospital with left-sided sacropelvic and femoral osteomyelitis resulting from very large pressure ulcers (figure 1).