A 55 year old patient admitted to the hospital due to a construction collapse, which resulted in pale face, cold limbs, and continuous bleeding from the right lower leg for 7 hours.There were two large wounds that were continuously bleeding, with exposed bone. The affected area also displayed swelling, tenderness, and positive percussion pain.Suggest appropriate diagnosis and treatment for the same.

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Dr. U N Sahoo

Dr. U N Sahoo

General Medicine Specialist

· Bhubaneswar

The patient should undergo immediate surgical intervention to repair the fracture and address the open wounds. This may involve cleaning the wounds, removing any damaged tissue, st ...read more

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