Open AccessLate and long-term local complications of burn injury
Author(s) -
Yu. A. Yurova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
skoraâ medicinskaâ pomoŝʹ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2072-6716
DOI - 10.24884/2072-6716-2021-22-2-55-63
Subject(s) - medicine , muscle contracture , burn injury , surgery , term (time) , osteomyelitis , intensive care medicine , quantum mechanics , physics
Purpose of the study was determining late and long-term complications of burn injury and frequency of meeting. A reviewed of Russian and foreing literature was made. This is the result of an study of 98 patients, who were send to hospital for treatment of scar for 3 years. The most common late and long-term local complications: contractures (76,5%), trophic ulcers (7,1%), allergic dermatitis (9,1%), cancer (4,1%), osteomyelitis (3,1%) were identified. Classification of burn complications is proposed. The analysis revealed organizational and methodological problems in the ambulance section. The necessity of creating a system base for medical examination of patients is substantiated.