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Extensive purulent processes after varicose vein surgery can be effectively treated with comprehensive debridement and air-plasma flow technology. This approach aids in wound healing and prevents severe complications from lower limb varicose veins.

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  • Vascular Surgery
  • Wound Management
  • Infectious Disease

Background:

  • Lower limb varicose veins are common, and phlebectomy can lead to serious complications.
  • Extensive purulent processes, such as phlegmon, are rare but severe post-phlebectomy infections.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the causes of extensive purulent processes after combined phlebectomy.
  • To develop effective treatment methods for these complications.

Main Methods:

  • Reported 3 cases of extensive phlegmon following phlebectomy (2014-2018).
  • Utilized comprehensive debridement of purulent-inflammatory lesions.
  • Applied high-energy air-plasma flow as an adjunctive treatment.
  • Performed radical debridement, excision of necrotic tissue, and plasma scalpel use.
  • Employed plasmodynamic staged wound repair.

Main Results:

  • The combined approach of surgical debridement and air-plasma technology successfully managed extensive suppurative processes.
  • Systemic inflammatory syndrome was halted, leading to rapid wound healing.
  • This method prevented the progression of severe purulent-inflammatory complications.

Conclusions:

  • An active surgical approach combined with air-plasma technology offers high-quality correction of extensive suppurative processes.
  • Minimally invasive management and improved surgical techniques for varicose veins can reduce the incidence of such complications.