We took radiographs and discovered why the abscess continued to happen. There was an infection on the coffin bone shown from different angles on the radiographs in the blue circles. Traditionally, ...

英國林肯郡一名男子患有糖尿病，一次意外讓腳底板被燙傷，結果傷口發生嚴重感染，面臨可能截肢的危機。不過之後醫師建議使用「幼蟲療法（larval therapy）」，把400隻活蛆放置患者傷口上，透過蛆蟲啃食壞死組織。目前患者傷口已完全癒合。