Faraji Navid, Parizad Naser, Goli Rasoul, Nikkhah Fatemeh, Golhkar Mahdi
Department of Medical-surgical nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Patient Safety Research Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2023 Dec;113:109055. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109055. Epub 2023 Nov 13.
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common complication of diabetes and can be challenging to manage. A combined approach can lead to faster healing and better outcomes for individuals with DFUs.
This case report presents a 70-year-old man with a 15-year history of diabetes who developed a diabetic foot ulcer. The patient was undergoing treatment with routine therapy. Despite the severity of the ulcer, a combination therapy approach, including larva therapy, Medi honey ointment, and silver alginate dressings, was implemented, leading to successful healing.
By combining these three treatment modalities, we may be able to achieve a synergistic effect and maximize wound healing and infection control benefits.
The combined use a honey-based Media Honey ointment and silver alginate larva therapy can be an effective treatment option for diabetic foot ulcers.
糖尿病足溃疡（DFUs）是糖尿病常见的并发症，其治疗颇具挑战性。联合治疗方法可使DFUs患者愈合更快、预后更佳。
本病例报告呈现了一名患有15年糖尿病病史的70岁男性，其出现了糖尿病足溃疡。该患者正在接受常规治疗。尽管溃疡严重，但采用了包括蛆虫疗法、医用蜂蜜软膏和藻酸盐银敷料在内的联合治疗方法，最终实现了成功愈合。
通过将这三种治疗方式相结合，我们或许能够实现协同效应，并最大限度地提高伤口愈合和感染控制效果。
联合使用基于蜂蜜的医用蜂蜜软膏和藻酸盐银蛆虫疗法可能是治疗糖尿病足溃疡的有效选择。
