Meningomyelocele
A congenital abnormality in which the spinal cord and meninges protrude through a defect in the spinal column. The protrusion is above the skin surface.
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Meningomyelocele Scoliosis Surgery required
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Menigomyelocoe ruptured with secondary infection, probably meningitis. Treat with ceftriaxone inj and amikacin inj. Local dressing and other supportive treatment.
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Calcaneum is destroyed by infection Debridement and VAC therapy to help wound heal Salvaging the foot is doubtful There is no bone to take weight in hind foot Get a plastic surgeon involved just to give the foot a chance May need amputa...
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Guru Gobind Singh Govt. Medical College, Faridkot
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MKCG MCH
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National Institute of Medical Science
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National Institute of Medical Science
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Worked at Jalna.Latur. and Now Mumbai.
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Dear doctor friends, Kindly suggest Rx. Female /55 years Diabetic Suffering from GANGRENE RIGHT FOOT *Chief Complaints* Swelling over right foot Bleeding from wound No pus Wound Not getting good *History* Diabetic type 2 *Vitals* PPS 180 BP 120/84 *Physical Examination* Deep bleeding wound but no pus *Investigations* The sonography report is attached *Diagnosis* Gangrene right feet, skin so thickened *Management* Regular dressing, controlled blood sugar, strictly following diet control
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