Nursing Care of Skin Damage of Elbow Gottron's Disease in a Case of Amyopathic Dermatomyositis Based on Multidisciplinary Cooperation

Sha Yaping, Xu Hongbo, Qian Liping, Wang Haiting
2019 Fortune Journal of Rheumatology  
Objectives: To analyze the effect of multidisciplinary collaboration in the treatment of skin lesion wounds caused by Gottron's disease of elbow in a patient with amyopathic dermatomyositis. Methods: A multi-disciplinary team of rheumatologists, orthopaedicians, nutritionists and wound therapists are formed to cooperate in patient disease control, wound debridement, wound bed preparation and surgically sutured the wound of joints. Results: The right elbow wound of the patient healed in 47 days
more » ... nd the left elbow wound healed in 74 days. Conclusions: Multidisciplinary cooperation can take care of patients in an all-round way, reduce wound pain and wound healing.
doi:10.26502/fjr.26880010 fatcat:gqlf4atq6nagbgjd6fm2dkhe5y