Kết quả chăm sóc người bệnh sau mổ gãy xương chi dưới tại Khoa Ngoại, Bệnh viện Trung ương Thái Nguyên

To evaluate of the postoperative care for patients after surgery for lower limb fractures at the surgical department of Thai Nguyen National Hospital. Subjects: 166 patients underwent surgery for femur and shin bone fractures at the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Thai Nguyen Central Hospital during the study period f-rom October 2020 to April 2021. Results: The main cause of fractures was traffic accidents accounting for 72.9%, closed fractures accounted for 71.1%. Fracture of two shin bones accounted for the highest rate of 38.6%. In the first 24 hours after surgery, most patients had moderate pain (68.7%), severe pain only accounted for 19.2%. At the time of disc-harge f-rom the hospital, the pain levels gradually decreased. Normal dry wound condition accounted for a high rate (98.2%), patients slept well (99.4%). The patient ate normally (97.0%). In terms of movement, the majority of patients lightly exercise their toes (98.8%). Results of patient care after surgery, at 24h, 96.3% of patients had good surgical condition and when disc-harged f-rom hospital, most of the patients were in good condition after surgery, accounting for 93.3%. There were no cases of bad condition after surgery.