Nursing of children with refractory soft tissue infection in the limb using vacuum sealing drainage
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.34.001
- VernacularTitle:儿童难治性四肢软组织感染行封闭负压引流的护理
- Author:
Lisha HUO
;
Weiwei WU
;
Deming BAI
;
Zhongwei JIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vacuum sealing drainage technology;
Infective wound;
Nursing;
Wound repair
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2013;29(34):1-3
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the nursing points of the vacuum sealing drainage technology in children with refractory soft tissue infection in the limb.Methods A total of 9 children with refractory soft tissue infection in the limb were treated with vacuum sealing drainage technology from December 2010 to October 2012.Results All children who underwent vacuum sealing drainage technology were successful,among which 7 cases underwent continuous vacuum sealing drainage for 7 days and 2 cases replaced VSD material after continuous vacuum sealing drainage for 10 days and all wound with skin graft healed,without any complication.Conclusions Vacuum sealing drainage can remove thoroughly necrotic tissue of the wound and promote wound healing,the key points of nursing are to keep drainage tube unobstructed,adjust appropriate negative pressure and give close observation.