Health. Burns, bites... the right reflexes from Professor Duteille, hand surgeon at the Nancy University Hospital
Newly arrived from the Nancy University Hospital, Professor Franck Duteille has been practicing at the burn center of the Nantes University Hospital. This hand surgeon, specializing in reconstruction, joined the team at the Emile-Gallé Center in April. Burns, lacerations, and even bites hold no secrets for him. What should you do in the event of an accident? And what should you definitely not do? Answers.
What are the most common burns you encounter?
"For children, it's domestic accidents: overheated baths, spilled coffee, stoves and fireplaces, barbecues... The most exposed areas are the hands and face. This is generally where we have the deepest burns, with aesthetic and functional after-effects that sometimes lead to amputations and functional limitations. These injuries require long-term care with patients...
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