Serious Leg Burn !

 

This is the result of burning / cooking my leg on a convector radiator 

and the long process of repair.

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26.2.09 Sample culture taken.

Sample culture

Staphylococcus Aureus.

Sample: Organism sensitivity

Staphylococcus Aureus penicillin r

Staphylococcus Aureus flucloxacilin s

Staphylococcus Aureus tetracycline s

Staphylococcus Aureus clarithromycin s

Report Comment: Also isolated Miixed skin flora

 

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26.3.09 Sample culture taken.

Sample culture

Staph grown on correct abs

Staphylococcus Aureus

 

Sample: Organism sensitivity

Staphylococcus Aureus penicillin r

Staphylococcus Aureus flucloxacilin s

Staphylococcus Aureus clarithromycin s

Report Comment: Also isolated Enterococci

 

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Two packs of sterile maggots were used to clean to wound.......YUK!

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KCI V.A.C pump fitted...................

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KCI V.A.C pump removed as it had done its job and a combination

of Oxyzyme and Sorbion patches applied

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The healing process took another 4 or 5 months to get back to a full covering of skin.

 

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