LECZENIE RAN 2024; 21 (4)
This case report describes the management of complicated wounds following nail fold plasty using Kramer’s consensus, hydro-active dressings, and the TIME strategy…
This case report describes the management of complicated wounds following nail fold plasty using Kramer’s consensus, hydro-active dressings, and the TIME strategy…
Infection of the hip joint as a result of its connection with the post-oncological cloaca is a rare complication. A 67-year-old patient who had not previously undergone orthopedic treatment was diagnosed with a hip joint infection…
The treatment of perianal abscess is a long-term and burdensome process for the patient. It leads to a significant decrease in the patient’s quality of life and often forces them to temporarily withdraw…
The analyzed cases concern patients with gynecological conditions. The lack of clinical reports in Polish literature on the treatment of vaginal and perineal wounds prompted me to share my own experiences in this area…
We describe the Endo-Vac negative pressure therapy of a 54-year-old patient with colorectal anastomosis insufficiency af-ter Low Anterior Resection (LAR) performed with the assistance of the da Vinci robot.
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) poses a health challenge, impacting vascular efficiency and the condition of the skin on the lower extremities. CVI symptoms, especially in stage C6 with active ulcers, require targeted intervention but often undergo prolonged conservative therapy.
Infrared thermography (IRT) is a non-invasive method that enables remote and non-contact assessment of temperature distribution on the surface of the body. In the prevention and treatment of chronic wounds, it allows accurate tracking of the thermoregulatory process in the limb or the whole body along with mapping the body surface temperature.
Leśniowski-Crohn’s disease is a risk factor for surgical site infection. We present a case of a 62-year-old patient with complicated Leśniowski-Crohn’s disease. Due to the acute phase of the disease, local advancement of the inflammatory process, the presence of peristomal fistulas and abscesses, as well as parastomal hernia, the patient developed a deep surgical site infection, requiring three re-operations. In the case of numerous, large wounds covering a large area of the abdominal wall with the presence of a stoma, the use of negative-pressure therapy with instillation allows for the optimization of the wound treatment and healing process. Separating the stoma as a source of (…)