Oladele A O, Olabanji J K, Awe O O
Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2009 Dec 31;22(4):214-6.
Isolated perineal burns are rare and so are perineal contractures. Perineal contractures may however lead to intestinal obstruction, which is a more life-threatening complication. A six-yr-old boy presented with chronic intestinal obstruction following isolated perineal contracture due to a deliberate perineal burn injury to treat a febrile convulsion. The obstruction was successfully relieved using local flaps to release the perineal contracture. There is a need for meticulous care in perineal burns to avoid perineal contractures, which may result in chronic intestinal obstruction.
孤立性会阴部烧伤很少见,会阴部挛缩也同样少见。然而,会阴部挛缩可能导致肠梗阻,这是一种更具生命威胁的并发症。一名6岁男孩因故意会阴部烧伤以治疗高热惊厥,出现了孤立性会阴部挛缩后的慢性肠梗阻。通过局部皮瓣松解会阴部挛缩,梗阻得以成功解除。会阴部烧伤需要精心护理,以避免会阴部挛缩,因为这可能导致慢性肠梗阻。