Role of moist therapy in curing dermal radio lesions
- VernacularTitle:湿性疗法在治疗皮肤放射性损伤中的作用
- Author:
Qixia JIANG
;
Ping SHEN
;
Guoqin ZHOU
;
Qing PENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Moist therapy;
Dermal radio lesions;
Wound management;
Wound healing
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To study the effect of moist therapy on dermal radio lesions. Methods:13 located dermal radio lesions about Ⅲ-Ⅳ stage from 12 cases were treated with moist therapy. Wound managing steps for each time: The first step was to measure the size of wounds and take photos, and then evaluate individual pain level by a numeric pain scale. The second step was to assess and analyze the factors affecting wounds healing, including nutrition, sleeping, activity, psychological condition. After that the individualized plans about nutrition, activity, and psychological care were made. While exchanging dressings, the implementation and effects of the plans must be evaluated and adjusted. The mechanical debridement combined with autolyzing debridement was used for wounds managing. Then the wounds were saturated with bFGF and normal saline, and wetly covered with occlusive dressings. Wounds were managed every two days until wounds healed. Results: All 13 wounds were cured. The average healing time was (10?6)d and the average cost was (202?48)yuan. The pain level after moist therapy was significantly lowered than before(P
