What are the four major indications for observation after replantation

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Replantation of amputated limbs is a major operation. Generally, it is caused by traffic accidents that need to be operated. After the operation, close observation should be carried out. The following is to introduce the four major indications of observation after replantation of amputated limbs.

What are the four major indications for observation after replantation

The first is local nursing. The patient is absolutely bedridden for 2 weeks after the operation, and the limb (finger) body is raised appropriately, and the height is generally parallel to the heart. The skin color of replanted limb (finger) should be ruddy and yellowish, the nails should be pink, the skin surface has different number of dermatoglyphs, and each finger belly is plump and elastic.

Second: the measurement of skin temperature, limb (finger) temperature measurement is to observe blood circulation disorders more accurate indicators. Whether it is insufficient arterial blood supply or venous return, the temperature will drop, and can be shown early. The ultimate goal of functional exercise and replantation of severed limbs (fingers) is to restore function. From 2 weeks after the operation, functional exercise was planned.

Third: diet nursing and attention to drug reaction, limb (finger) body broken patients, gastrointestinal function is generally not serious disorder, so in the postoperative application of various methods to stimulate appetite, so that the patient can enter high protein, high calorie, high vitamin food, keep the stool unobstructed, accelerate wound healing.

matters needing attention

After the operation, remember to pay more attention to observe the condition of the wound. If there are any worsening symptoms, we must deal with them immediately. Otherwise, it is easy to leave any sequelae. So the above is the whole content of today's introduction.