Module 2: Basic Surgical Skills
Module 2: Basic Surgical Skills
Module 2: Basic Surgical Skills
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CELLULITIS AND ABSCESS: Hand• Staphylococci most common organism• Patients present with throbbing pain, warm, tenderswelling, pain on movement• May attempt antibiotics alone.• Confirm the abscess with needle aspiration, send pus forGram stain• Swelling on the dorsum of the hand often caused bylymphedema, does not require drainage85 |Emergency and Essential <strong>Surgical</strong> Care (EESC) programmewww.who.int/surgery
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