Background. Electrical burns are thermal injuries with high morbidity that can lead to multisystem complications, including musculoskeletal, neurological, renal, and cardiovascular disorders. Local data regarding the characteristics of electrical burn complications remain limited; therefore, this study aimed to provide a comprehensive clinical overview. Methods. This descriptive observational s…
Burns have high morbidity and mortality rates in the community. The prevalence of burns in Indonesia increased from 0.7% in 2013 to 1.3% in 2018. Burn trauma affects the patient's quality of life physically, psychologically, and socially. Various aspects such as the level of depth, burn area, and scar can affect the patient's quality of life. The purpose of this study is to describe the charact…
Latar Belakang: Tomat ceri (Solanum lycopersicum L. var. cerasiforme) kaya akan antioksidan seperti flavonoid dan likopen yang berperan mengurangi radikal bebas dan mempercepat penyembuhan luka. Flavonoid terbukti meningkatkan proliferasi fibroblas, sintesis kolagen, dan memiliki sifat antibakteri. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menilai efektivitas gel ekstrak tomat ceri dalam mempercepat penye…
Pendahuluan: Ketidakmampuan seseorang untuk bergerak secara bebas yang dikenal sebagai imobilisasi atau tirah baring. Imobilisasi dalam periode waktu yang lama dapat menimbulkan berbagai efek merugikan bagi tubuh, salah satunya berupa luka tekan, sehingga perlu upaya pencegahan terhadap terjadinya luka tekan. Pencegahan luka tekan dapat dilakukan dengan memberikan agen topikal salah satunya ada…
Introduction: Bed rest is a condition in which a person is unable to move actively or freely due to a condition that can interfere with their activities. Bed rest can be at risk of pressure or decubitus in patients. Giving olive oil to the patients having bedrest conditions can help moisturize the skin, widen the skin, and prevent the decubitus or pressure sores. This study aimed to apply the n…
Background. Contractures are one of the serious complications and the major cause of morbidity in patients after burn injury. Contractures lead to loss or reduction in the Range of Motion (ROM) of the joints, interfering with mobility and resulting in difficulty performing daily activities. This study aimed to determine the characteristics of post-burn contracture patients at Dr. Mohammad Hoesi…
Burn wound are tissue damage caused by contact with heat sources such as fire, hot water, electricity that cause infection, bleeding and affect body systems. The use of chemical synthetic drugs for burns can cause side effects. It is necessary to use natural ingredients that contain anti-inflammatory substances as an alternative in reducing side effects, such as gambir leaves. This study explor…
Diare merupakan kejadian buang air besar ditandai dengan feses yang lembek sampai cair dengan frekuensi tiga atau lebih dalam 24 jam. Upaya pengobatan diare dilakukan untuk mencegah dehidrasi dan memperparah diare. Tanaman jambu biji dan tanaman ciplukan berpotensi sebagai antidiare. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektivitas antidiare kombinasi ekstrak daun ciplukan dan ekstrak daun…
Asam Usnat memiliki aktivitas antiinflamasi, antibakteri, antioksidan, antibakteri yang berpotensi sebagai luka bakar. Asam usnat termasuk ke dalam golongan BCS II Sehingga asam usnat memiliki kelarutan rendah dalam air. Pengembangan penghantaran obat menggunakan nanoemulsi menjadi alternatif dalam membantu mengatasi keterbatasan tersebut. Tujuan pada penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui konse…
Background: Laparatomy is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the abdominal wall. The incision on the abdominal wall requires a long recovery time and constant care. The length of wound healing affects the increase in complications, namely the risk of nosocomial infections, impaired tissue perfusion related to thromboplebitis, poor skin integrity related to wound infection,…
Background: Head injury is the highest cause of death among productive age group. Epidural hematoma made massive bleeding that causes rapid deterioration. Surgery is needed for life saving management.Varied condition could affect the clinical outcome of surgery. Therefore, this study was conducted. Methods: This study was an observational analytical with cross-sectional design using secondary d…
ABSTRAK KARAKTERISTIK PASIEN CEDERA ACL YANG MENDAPATKAN TINDAKAN OPERATIF PADA KOMUNITAS ACL KOTA PALEMBANG PERIODE JUNI 2021-JUNI 2023 (Dhabid Fadhal Galfan, 14 Desember 2023) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Cedera Anterior Krusiatum Ligamen (ACL) adalah salah salah satu cedera yang paling sering terjadi di daerah lutut. Faktor risiko yang mendasari terjadinya ACL mu…
Background: Injuries are a major cause of death or paralysis in early childhood, especially between the ages of six and twelve. Head injuries are a common occurrence. The majority of head injuries in children are caused by a variety of events, such as traffic accidents, falls while cycling, falls while playing, sports injuries, and being involved in fights or experiencing violent acts. Incident…
Burns are injuries characterized by damage to skin tissue due to direct contact with a source that conducts heat. Some of the action activities that have a high risk of burns are firefighting. Several studies have been conducted around the world to demonstrate the adequacy of burn knowledge and management, covering a wide range of ages and groups. This reflects that the level of knowledge and h…
Background: Periodontitis is an oral cavity disease with a very high prevalence in Indonesia. Periodontitis can cause loose teeth and easy detachment. Robusta coffee extract Semendo contains active compounds as antiinflammatory and antibacterial agents that can reduce the number of PMN cells in chronic periodontitis treatment. Objective: To determine the effectiveness of robusta coffee extract …
Latar Belakang: Prosedur insisi dapat menyebabkan luka yang dapat sembuh melalui proses penyembuhan yang terdiri dari 4 fase berurutan. Cangkang telur bebek merupakan sumber kalsium dan protein. Pemanfaatan cangkang telur bebek merupakan salah satu cara untuk meningkatkan jumlah fibroblas dan mempercepat proses penyembuhan luka. Tujuan: Mengetahui efektivitas ekstrak cangkang telur bebek konsen…
Sprain injury is one of the injuries that often occurs in sportsmen, sprain injury if not treated properly can cause various side effects. First aid for sprain injuries is to use the RICE method (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation). The activities carried out by physical education students have a lot to do with sports activities that can pose a risk of injury, so knowledge about first aid injuri…
Firearms are tools in the form of weapons and work by removing projectiles through the barrel with the help of flammable materials in it. Based on crime data in Indonesia for 2021, cases of violence involving firearms are theft of property rights, with the total number of incidents in 2018-2020 being 445 cases. South Sumatra is one of the 3 provinces in Indonesia with the most cases of violence…
Background. Burn injury is trauma to the skin or other tissues caused by high temperatures, radiation, electricity, or chemicals. Burn injury is influenced by age and gender which is associated with the cause of burns. The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of burn patients at RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2019-2021 period. Methods. This study is a descriptive observ…
Background. Musculoskeletal injuries are injuries that often occur in Indonesia. Cases of musculoskeletal injuries cause high mortality and disability. South Sumatra is one of the provinces with the largest population in Indonesia. Due to the high incidence of musculoskeletal injuries that cause disorders and death, adequate health facilities are needed to reduce the risk of disability and deat…
PT. PLN (Persero) UPDK ULPL Keramasan is one of the power plants in South Sumatra that produces 2x40 MW of power. Before generating electricity, it must go through several process stages, such as gas turbines, generators, HRSG and so on. Gas turbine is the initial stage to generate electricity. Work accidents and failures on gas turbines can threaten electricity production, workers, communities…