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Application of Lucilia sericata Larvae in Debridement of Pressure Wounds in Outpatient Settings

Article DOI: 10.3791/62590-v • 09:37 min • December 4th, 2021
December 4th, 2021 •
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1Father B. Markiewicz Podkarpackie Specialist Oncology Centre, Specialist Hospital in Brzozów, 2Institute of Health Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University of Rzeszów, 3General Surgery Clinic, Specialist Hospital in Radom, 4Department of Clinical Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University

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Maggots of Lucilia sericata were used in the debridement of deep pressure sores in outpatient settings for the treatment of pressure sores involving the complete skin thickness. The technique presented in the article does not pose risks for the patient.

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Lucilia Sericata Larvae Debridement Pressure Wounds Outpatient Settings Medical Personnel Home Care Ambulatory Care Protocol Preparation Analgesic Agents Tramadol Paracetamol Pain Management Clinic Cholinergetics Pregabalin Gabapentin Chronic Wound Etiology Pressure Injury
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