Martínez Faura María Dolores, Franco Romero Maite, Ordoño Martínez Carmen, García Mallo Mónica E
Rev Enferm. 2016 Apr;39(4):26-9.
Maggot therapy is a wound bed preparation method of ancestral use. Its use was relegated with the emergence of antibiotics, until today, where is reemerging as an option in the treatment of chronic wounds.
We report a case study where a six months wound in diabetic foot with torpid evolution and with several changes of ineffective treatment, improved in 3-4 days after the use of maggot therapy at home; leaving the wound bed prepared for the process of granulation.
As could see, after four days from the application of maggot therapy, the wound bed was free of slough, also decreasing exudation and edema. Leaving the optimal conditions for wound healing. It was assessed by the VAS scale decreased pain after dressing changes. It was demonstrated that maggot therapy can be used in home or community care without inconvenience.
The maggot therapy is a method of debridement fast, effective and safe, this method can be used in home care.
蛆虫疗法是一种祖传的伤口床准备方法。随着抗生素的出现，其应用逐渐减少，直到如今，它作为慢性伤口治疗的一种选择再次出现。
我们报告了一个病例研究，一名患有糖尿病足且伤口持续六个月、进展缓慢且经历多次无效治疗的患者，在家中使用蛆虫疗法后3 - 4天病情得到改善；伤口床为肉芽形成过程做好了准备。
可以看到，在应用蛆虫疗法四天后，伤口床没有了腐肉，渗出物和水肿也有所减少。为伤口愈合创造了最佳条件。通过视觉模拟评分法（VAS）评估，换药后疼痛减轻。结果表明，蛆虫疗法可用于家庭或社区护理且无不便之处。
蛆虫疗法是一种快速、有效且安全的清创方法，该方法可用于家庭护理。
