Application of Vacuum Sealing Drainage in the Treatment of Wound Infection of Earthquake Casualty After Amputation
- VernacularTitle:负压封闭引流在地震伤员截肢术后感染创面治疗中的应用
- Author:
Xiaohui ZHENG
;
Bangxing MA
;
Xiaobing JIANG
;
Weidong LUO
;
Yijia GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
EARTHQUAKE;
VACUUM SEALING DRAINAGE;
AFTER AMPUTATION;
WOUND INFECTION
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2004;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of vacuum sealing drainage(VSD) in the treatment of large-area wound infection of earthquake casualty after amputation.Methods Seven patients with large-area wound infection of earthquake casualty after amputation received sustained VSD.Results After VSD for 7~26 days,with an average of 13 days,the wound infection in the 7 patients was controlled.No systemic toxicity was found.The result of wound bacterial culture was negative.Of the 7 patients,4 received phase Ⅱ suture,3 received phase Ⅱ skin graft,and all of the grafted skin survived.Conclusion Vacuum sealing drainage exerts certain effect in the treatment of large-area wound infection of earthquake casualty after amputation.