Al Kashmiri Ammar, Al Mutani Mohammed, Al Zadjali Anwar
Emergency Department, Khoula Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
Orthopedics Department, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
Oman Med J. 2010 Jul;25(3):e001. doi: 10.5001/omj.2010.71.
The use of hot Tumeric paste for treatment of musculoskeletal injuries is a home remedy commonly used in Oman. This practice occasionally leads to skin burns complicating an already injured extremity. This case report discusses the uses of Tumeric as a medicine as well as the management of the complication arising from its improper use as illustrated in this case.
在阿曼,使用热姜黄糊剂治疗肌肉骨骼损伤是一种常用的家庭疗法。这种做法偶尔会导致皮肤烧伤,使原本受伤的肢体情况更复杂。本病例报告讨论了姜黄作为一种药物的用途,以及如本病例所示因不当使用姜黄而引发的并发症的处理方法。