Precision nursing care of a newborn with congenital absence of skin in both lower extremities: a case report - Takeaways - MDSpire

Precision nursing care of a newborn with congenital absence of skin in both lower extremities: a case report

  • By

  • Jiaojiao Liu

  • Xiuqin Sun

  • Lamei Zhang

  • Yan Chen

  • Xianqun Liu

  • Yongli Zhu

  • May 21, 2026

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    A neonate with congenital extensive skin defects on both lower limbs received tailored nursing interventions and multidisciplinary team collaboration.

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    Key nursing strategies included precision wound care, infection prevention, pain management, and caregiver education to enhance treatment adherence.

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    The neonate's condition improved significantly after 21 days of systematic treatment, leading to successful discharge and follow-up.

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    Wound care involved a dynamic protocol with adjustments based on the patient's condition, including the use of specialized ointments and dressings.

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    At the two-month follow-up, the neonate showed good wound healing with scar formation, demonstrating the effectiveness of the nursing model.

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Precision nursing care of a newborn with congenital absence of skin in both lower extremities: a case report

  • by Jiaojiao Liu, Xiuqin Sun, Lamei Zhang, Yan Chen, Xianqun Liu, Yongli Zhu

  • May 21, 2026

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