Abstract:Rationale: Maintaining a moderately moist environment is important in the treatment of chronic skin ulcers. Excessive exudate inhibits wound healing, although it may be difficult to control. We report a case of successful treatment with triamcinolone to suppress retroperitoneal exudates and facilitate wound healing.Patient concerns: A 78-year-old man presented to our department with excessive exudative oozing from a chronic ulcer in the gluteal region. The retroperitoneum was exposed for a prolonged period aft… Show more
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