Two Cases of Morel-Lavallée Lesion Which Resulted in a Wide Skin Necrosis from a Small Laceration

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/crior/volume-2020/5292937/figures/5292937.fig.003a.svgz" name="5292937.fig.003a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/crior/volume-2020/5292937/figures/5292937.fig.003b.svgz" name="5292937.fig.003b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>1M after injury</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/crior/volume-2020/5292937/figures/5292937.fig.003c.svgz" name="5292937.fig.003c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>9M after injury</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/crior/volume-2020/5292937/figures/5292937.fig.003d.svgz" name="5292937.fig.003d" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(d) </b>MRI, STIR sequence</td></tr></table>

<div>(a) Intraoperative photo. Fat masses came from a small size of wound. (b) Clinical photo. One month after the injury. Skin necrosis develops. (c) Clinical photo. Nine months after the injury. After the split-thickness skin graft, the healing was complete. (d) MRI performed one month after the injury. A small fluid collection between the subcutaneous soft tissue and the muscle fascia in indicated by an arrow.</div>

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Figure 3: Two Cases of Morel-Lavallée Lesion Which Resulted in a Wide Skin Necrosis from a Small Laceration 