A 45 year old male sustained a traumatic injury

a 45 year old male sustained a traumatic injury at work and presents to emergency with deep laceration on palm of his right hand. three weeks later , actin containing fibroblasts and increased metalloproteinases activity detected at the site of injury. these findings are most likely related to which of following complication?

a.wound dehiscence
b.ulceration
c.chronic infection
d.keloid
e.contracture