Ultrasonic debridement combined with continuous skin stretching to repair refractory infective wound: report of 15 cases
10.16718/j.1009-7708.2017.04.001
- VernacularTitle:超声清创技术联合皮肤持续性牵张修复难愈性感染性创面15例
- Author:
Po YANG
;
Kaifang SONG
;
Jiashun ZHOU
;
Lei TAO
;
Fang YAN
;
Mingxing FENG
- Keywords:
ultrasonic debridement;
skin stretching;
treatment;
wound bed
- From:
Chinese Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
2017;17(4):353-355
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To examine the effect of ultrasonic debridement combined with continuous skin stretching to repair refractory infective wound bed.Methods From January 2016 to July 2016,we treated 15 cases of chronic,refractory infective wound beds using ultrasonic debridement combined with skin stretching technique.Results All the 15 (100％) cases were cured without necrosis of the stretched skin edges.Conclusions Ultrasonic debridement combined with continuous skin stretching is an appropriate technique for repairing the refractory wound bed in the patients who are older,in poor general condition,or poor condition of local skin and soft tissue,or have poor postoperative effect,or surgical contraindication or at higher risk of surgery.
