Abstract
Objective To explore the effects of moist burn ointment form applied to the posterior spinal surgery in prone position to prevent skin damage.Methods Patients in posterior spinal surgery were randomly divided into the usual care group (60 cases) and smear MEBO group (60 cases), and their damaged skin were compared.Results Ridit analysis showed that the average R value of usual care group was 0.892 (95%confidence limit was 1.018 -0.795), compared to the situation smear MEBO group, and overall skin pressure between the two groups was significantly different (P ＜0.05); the skin and the pressure returned to normal red dissipated only 20 cases (33.3%) in usual care group 30 minutes after surgery, significantly less than the smear MEBO group, 36 patients (60.0%) (x2 =17.625,P ＜0.01); 2 case in usual care group occurred in blisters, and no cases occurred in blisters in smear MEBO group.Conclusions Applying MEBO for skin protection in the posterior spinal surgery can significantly reduce skin damage, prevention formation of pressure ulcer. Key words: Pressure ulcer; MEBO; Posterior spinal surgery
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