Experiences in Diagnosis and Treatment of Seventy Eight Patients with Scrotum Gangrene in Uganda
- VernacularTitle:乌干达阴囊坏疽78例临床诊治体会
- Author:
Lei WANG
;
Lijun WANG
;
Yiming ZHONG
;
Haidon QIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Uganda;
Scrotum gangrene;
Diagnosis;
Treatment
- From:
Journal of Kunming Medical University
2013;(8):117-119
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the diagnosis, treatment, etiology and prognosis of scrotum gangrene. Method We did a retrospective analysis of the data of 78 patients with scrotum gangrene who hospitalized during August 2007 and August 2011 in Jinja Hospital in Uganda.Results Among 78 patients, 73 patients were cured, with 93.6%of the cure rate. After early debridement and second phase reconstruction, patients recovered after the treatment. Conclusion On the basis of systemic antibiotic drug use and local debridement processing, penis-scrotum revascularization has good curative effect on scrotum gangrene.We hope to provide reference and help to foreign health medical team of aid work in Yunnan province.