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The biological debridement of bedsore with the larvae of Lucilia sericata: a case report

Kamran Akbarzadeh; Abedin Saghafipour

Volume 24, Issue 2 , June 2021, , Pages 139-142

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.132462

Abstract
  Bedsores are caused by decreased tissue perfusion due to prolonged pressure on the skin and represent one of the problems of immobilized patients, including hospitalized ones. This study reports the successful treatment of a patient with bedsore wounds using the larvae of the fly Lucilia sericata. The ...  Read More