Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2010
Surgical department admitted a 37-year-old patient with a big crushed wound of his left thigh 4 hours after he got this trauma. What is the main provision for successful prevention of gaseous gangrene?
Answer options
- Injection of specific serum 30 000 U
- Removal of necrotic tissues and timely surgical processing of the wound
- Wound lavage with 6% solution of hydrogen peroxide
- Infiltration of soft tissues around the wound with antibiotic solution
- Injection of specific serum 3 000 U
Correct answer
Removal of necrotic tissues and timely surgical processing of the wound
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