Clinical Observation of Treating Residual Ulcers Post-burn with MEBO.

Objective:To observe the clinical efficacy of MEBO in treating residual ulcers of post-burn.Method: The extensive burn patients were turned 4 times per day with rotating bed.During each turning,the residual ulcers of the patients in their prothorax and back were applied with MEBO once.The ulcer wounds with MEBO were exposed.Results: 29 of 32 residual ulcer wounds had healed in 3 weeks.Rest 3 cases were continually treated with MEBO and dipping bath to control the infection so as to make the size of the wounds deceased.In case of the area of a wound4X4 cm,i.e.the area was more than 5% TBSA,the wound was skin-grafted in a way of stamp and then was applied with MEBO continual- ly till healing.Following the visit for 16-18 months,most wounds healed with better function and no obvious hyperplasia and contracture.Conclusion:It is a simple,cost effective and clinical effective way to treat ulcer wounds for extensive burn patients by using MEBO with less pain.