2011-08-05 07:40:00 Author: Tian Ge Ying Source: Peninsula – City News I want to comment Keywords: hospitalized patients, summer vacation, small patients [Abstract] August 4, 401 hospital orthopedic department attending physician Yin Hailei said, in July, 401 hospital nearly 70 children were hospitalized for injuries, the most orthopedic department alone there are more than ten small patients hospitalized at the same time. On the day of Nini’s injury, three other small patients were sent to the second department of orthopedics for treatment, one of which was cut by glass and the other two fractures. Yin Hailei, orthopedic surgery department of Qingdao 401 Hospital “During this period of summer vacation, there is a sharp increase in the number of small patients. On duty for one day, four children came, and the injuries were not light.” On August 4, 401 hospital orthopedic department attending physician Yin Hailei said, in July, 401 hospital nearly 70 children were injured hospitalized, the most orthopedic department alone there are more than ten small patients hospitalized at the same time. The girl’s Achilles tendon was cut on July 26, 7-year-old Nini (a pseudonym) to the 401 hospital orthopedic department. After examination, it was found that Nini’s right Achilles tendon was openly ruptured and required immediate surgery. “Stepped on a broken glass bottle and the glass ballast from the fracture turned up and hurt the ankle just right.” Nini’s parents have been reluctant to believe, did not run and did not jump, a little girl will suffer such serious injuries. On the same day that Nini was injured, three other small patients were sent to the second department of orthopedics for treatment, one of whom was cut by glass and the other two had fractures. ”The patient suffered a traumatic injury to her left elbow due to an accidental fall while riding a bicycle.” “The patient suffered a painful deformity of the left upper limb for 2 hours due to an inadvertent fall.” …… Looking through the hospitalization records of the second department of orthopedics at 401 Hospital, almost every day there are children who are hospitalized for surgery due to inadvertent falls from activities. A surge of small patients on vacation “Most of the small patients who come to the clinic are those who have fallen, with more upper limb injuries than lower limbs.” Yin Hailei introduced that many small patients are injured while playing with a bar or skateboard, or accidentally fall during activities, and these sports can easily cause supracondylar fractures of the humerus and fractures of the radius. “In recent days, there are at most a dozen small patients hospitalized at the same time in the department.” Reporters statistics 401 hospital discharge records learned that in July, trauma discharged patients under the age of 16 there are 66. On the afternoon of the 4th, Jiang Xianmin, director of surgery at the city’s children’s hospital, also said that there are four or five children who visit the hospital every day for trauma, burns, cuts, squeezes, falls, etc., of which there are more cuts and falls. The staff of the emergency department of the city hospital also said that every day there are small patients with injuries from falls. Three locations vulnerable to injury According to reports, a few days ago, a 3-year-old boy accidentally knocked over the bowl while drinking thin rice, the child’s forehead, neck, abdomen, neck, leg part of the skin were scalded, was diagnosed as second-degree burns. ”Children are a high-risk group for accidental injuries, with a high incidence of injuries and the chances of residual disability.” Doctors say that children’s accidental injuries occur in irregular locations, but most occur at home, in the community, in playgrounds and other places where children are most active every day. Doctors recommend that children participate in sports, pay attention to wear protective gear; do high-risk activities, parents had better accompany; if the child fracture, should first use ice, and then use splints, boards and other simple fixation, and as soon as possible to seek medical attention.