Kant Kumar Shashi, Agarwal Anil, Suri Tarun, Gupta Neeraj, Verma Indreshwar, Shaharyar Abbas
Senior Resident, Department of Paediatric Orthopaedics, Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalya, Geeta Colony, Delhi, India.
Trop Doct. 2014 Apr;44(2):119-21. doi: 10.1177/0049475514521803. Epub 2014 Jan 21.
Trench foot is a relatively rare condition in tropical countries. We present here a case report of trench foot in a child who was put on hip spica for her hip ailment. Although rare, awareness on the part of the clinician can prevent this potentially serious condition and early diagnosis and treatment can prevent further consequences.
在热带国家,战壕足是一种相对罕见的病症。我们在此呈现一例因髋部疾病佩戴髋人字石膏的儿童患战壕足的病例报告。尽管罕见,但临床医生提高认识可预防这种潜在的严重病症,早期诊断和治疗可避免进一步的后果。