Algorithm of local conservative treatment of children with burns

Background. This article presents the results of using atraumatic wound dressings Branolind N and sorbing bandage Zetuvit. In research there were 10 children with superficial scalds (I–II degree) and parcial deep (II–III degree) burns. Children were treated at the Burn Center of Speransky Pediatric City Hospital №9 in Moscow in June – November 2021. The analysis of the conducted research testifies to the effectiveness and safety of the medical products listed above. The absence of local complications during treatment was revealed. The possibility of their simultaneous use in patients with exudating wounds has been established. Branolind N and Zetuvit bandage can be recommended for use both in a on- and outpatient cases in children with local burns. The results of treatment of children with burn injury depend on adequate diagnosis of the severity of the burn trauma, reliable determination of the depth of scald and local treatment of burn wounds. Tactics of local treatment depends on the phase of wound process, the age of the child and the presence of concomitant diseases.

Aim. To assess the effectiveness and safety of using wound dressings – ointment dressing Branolind N with Peruvian balsam and Zetuvit sorbent dressing in treatment children with burns.

Materials and methods. Analysis of the using of Branolind N ointment dressing with Peruvian balsam and Zetuvit sorbent dressing in 10 children with burn injury was carried out. The study was completed in June – November 2021. Inclusion and exclusion criteria were determined by the physicians participating in the study. The studies were carried out in accordance with Helsinki Declaration. The age of the patients ranged from 3 years 2 months up to 17 years 1 month. The depth of burn wounds in the studied patients was assessed according to the classification of the damage degree of European Burn Association: patients with superficial scalds (I–II degree) and partial deep burns (II–III degree).

Results. The absence of local skin complications during the application of the Branolind N ointment dressing with Peruvian balsam and Zetuvit sorbent dressing was revealed. The possibility of using. These wound dressings in patients with exuding wounds was established.

Conclusion. The analysis of the conducted study testifies to the effectiveness and safety of the above medical products. Ointment bandage Branolind N with Peruvian balsam and sorbent bandage Zetuvit can be recommended for use both in out- and inpatients practice of treatment children with local skin burns.