COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF DEEP FACIAL BURNS. A CLINICAL CASE

Abstract

The article summarizes a case from practice, which describes the comprehensive treatment of a patient with a deep contact burn of the face. Throughout the development of humankind, people have been faced with the need to treat severe wounds, with facial injuries being of particular importance. Ancient sources describe that facial injuries were very common in Ancient India and the countries of the Middle East. Patient S. was admitted to the Alma-ata City Emergency Hospital in 2019. She received a thermal injury at home, according to the patient, she lost consciousness while cooking and fell on a burning gas stove burner. Upon admission, the general condition of the patient was severe, due to the injury and the presence of somatic pathology. The postoperative period was uneventful. Thus, in order to obtain satisfactory results in the surgical treatment of deep burns of the face, one operation is not enough, complex treatment is required, which includes physiotherapy and corrective operations, this is the only way to achieve the optimal, i.e. desired result. The need to develop new recommendations and their practical implementation for the treatment of this pathology will improve the quality and optimize the treatment of victims.