What should I do if I can’t heal a fractured calf with a plate?

Calf fracture plate wound healing can not be based on the cause of the treatment, generally include regular dressing changes, local physical therapy, anti-infection, etc., if necessary, surgical treatment.
1. Infection: for bacterial and other pathogens infected wounds caused by wound healing difficulties, treatment to strengthen the dressing change, bacterial culture, first according to the experience of the use of broad-spectrum antimicrobial drugs, and finally according to the results of the drug sensitivity in a timely manner for anti-infective treatments, if the formation of osteomyelitis in the long term, it is recommended to remove the plate in a timely manner to give the debridement, drainage, dressing change and other treatments.
2. Basic diseases: commonly found in patients with diabetes, hypoproteinemia and other basic diseases, patients with wound healing is more difficult, treatment can be strengthened by changing medication, adjusting blood glucose and supplemental albumin and other treatments, if necessary, give, if necessary, to give debridement and negative-pressure suction and other surgical treatments.
3. Rejection reaction: It is common for the human body to have rejection reaction to foreign materials such as steel plate, which is generally rare. Treatment to strengthen the dressing change, give cytokines to promote cell growth and other tissues, if necessary, surgery to remove the plate.
Calf fracture on the plate wound healing can not recommend timely consultation, with the help of the doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, and targeted treatment or treatment, do not blindly use drugs.