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Figure Legends :
Figure 1. (A) Appearance of right ischial tuberosity pressure wound on D1 prior to operative intervention. (B) Inserted ruler showing depth of wound at 10 cm.
Figure 2. (A) General appearance of right ischial tuberosity wound measuring 17cm x 7.5cm x 3cm taken 20 days after operative suture ligation due to acute hemorrhage. (B) Inserted ruler showing the depth of the wound at 3 cm.