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Volume 13 Issue 7 (July) 2024

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Conservative management versus fasciotomy in non-bacterial snake bite cellulitis
Dr. Ramesh C Sagar, Dr. MD Hussainuddin Madni, Dr. SD Mandolkar, Dr. BM Patil, Dr. Sheetal

Aim: The present study aimed to hypothesize that non-bacterial snake bite cellulitis can be effectively managed conservatively in a majority of cases.Methods: The patients admitted in RIMS for snake bite and/or consequent cellulitis from July 2021 to July 2022 were included in the study. 80 patients were included in the study and 80 patients were divided into two groups with 40 patients in each group.Results: There was male predominance in both the groups and most of the patients belonged to 21-60 years of age. Most of the patients were treated conservatively and rest of the patients was treated with fasciotomy.Conclusion: The present study concluded that in any case of snakebite cellulitis, proper precautionary measures should be taken to prevent them.

 
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