Successful Postoperative Treatment of a Lumbosacral Ulcer in a Neonate after Myelomeningocele

• Main Authors: Angéla Meszes (Author), Gyula Tálosi (Author), Krisztina Máder (Author), Judit Kiss (Author), Csilla Sánta (Author), Lajos Kemény (Author), Zsanett Csoma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wound care in neonates demands special awareness of the anatomical and physiological characteristics of their skin, and the danger of adverse mechanical and toxicological events. Here, we present the case of a full-term neonate born with myelomeningocele. Following the closing surgery on the 3rd day...