[The outcomes of lower extremities burn wounds management by using of controlled moist environment].

AIM: To the outcomes of lower extremities burn wounds management by using of controlled moist environment.

MATERIAL AND

METHODS

Burn wounds management by using of controlled moist environment in 23 patients is presented in the article. Physiological moist conditions on the surface of wounds were created with isotonic sodium chloride solution and sterile polyethylene diaphanous containers. Сontrol group included 12 patients who were treated with hydrocolloid patch.

RESULTS

It was shown that burn wounds management with moist environment allows to use and improve this method further. This technique gives good analgesic effect within the first days after burn trauma, allows to implement permanent clinical monitoring of the wound and preserve functional activity of the limbs.