Case Study: Management of Traumatic Wound
Aim of Therapy:
Management of Traumatic Wounds by CCNPWT™ Therapy
Patient Information:
| First Dressing Application Date: | 18/11/2024 |
| Dressing Remove Date: | 26/11/2024 |
| Patient Name: | Mr Prahaladha Maharana |
| Patient Age: | 32-Year-Old |
| Wound Type: | Traumatic Wound |
| Exudates Type with Wound Depth: | Serosanguineous Discharge |
| Hospital Name: | AIIMS Bhubaneswar |
| Doctor Name: | Dr. Sanjaya Giri |
| Doctor Specialty: | Plastic Surgeon |
| Clinical Person Name: | Mr. Smruti |
| Patient Profile: | Bomb Blast Case |
| Dressing Type/Device: | CCNPWT (VTG-2901) |
| Pressure Range: | -125mmHg |
| Any Major Illness During Therapy: | NA |
| Diabetic / Non -Diabetic | Non-Diabetic |
| Supportive Ongoing Treatment | Painkillers, Antibiotics |
| Total Days of Recovery or Treatment Duration | 08 Days |
| Wound Location | Above-the-Knee |
Clinical Scenario:
A 32-year-old man was admitted to the hospital after a bomb blasted in his hand. Following the occurrence, a clinical examination indicated a significant infection and loss of fingers, and the bones were also exposed and the wound was filled with purulent tissue, and NPWT was advised ( VTG 2901 ) for speedy wound healing.
Management:
After disinfecting the surgical site, NPWT (VTG 2901) was initiated, and therapy started at -125 mmHg pressure on continuous mode for 6 days. The wound bed was sufficiently populated with granulated tissue. After that, the patient went for grafting and a second application of NPWT. During treatment, the patient’s vitals were stable. The patient was on supportive medicines to prevent further infection.
