5 results for “wound debridement and washout”
80y · Male·haemorrhagic stroke caused by Staphylococcus aureus sepsis due to L4/5 discectom…
…ear-old man underwent elective microdiscectomy for spinal pain in April 2023. In late June, he developed a wound infection with Staphylococcus aureus causing discitis. Despite appropriate diagnosis and aggressive treatm…
45y · Male·massive pulmonary embolism due to deep vein thrombosis of the left leg
… of massive pulmonary embolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis, 15 days after a motorcycle injury in Thailand requiring surgical wound management and foot fracture immobilization. He was discharged with the fracture i…
76y · Female·multiple organ failure due to abdominal wall cellulitis (surgically treated)
… left in an abdominal skin fold on 10 August 2023 was not managed with a care plan until 7 days later. The wound deteriorated significantly over 3 weeks with inadequate escalation and analgesia. By 23 August 2023, the w…
1y · Female·unrecognised oesophageal intubation
…persistent end-tidal CO2 waveforms, persistent air leak despite cuff inflation, coarse upper airway sounds, and gastric distension. These signs should have prompted ETT repositioning verification. The team became fixate…
45y · Male·Global cerebral hypoxia following cardio-respiratory collapse due to anaphylaxis…
A 45-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, and recurrent lower limb infections died from anaphylaxis to intravenously administered flucloxacillin. He pres…
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