破伤风(tetanus)是破伤风杆菌经由皮肤或粘膜伤口侵入人体,在缺氧环境下生长繁殖,而引起阵发性肌痉挛的一种特异性感染,潜伏期通常为7-8日,短至24小时,或长达数月、数年。我院于2003年收治了一例重型破伤风患者,经过积极的抢救和细致的护理取得了较好的治疗效果。 Tetanus (tetanus) is a specific infection of Clostridium tetani that invades the human body through the skin or mucosal wounds and grows hypoxicly and causes paroxysmal muscular spasm. The incubation period is usually 7-8 days, as short as 24 Hours, or up to several months, years. In 2003, our hospital admitted a case of heavy tetanus, and achieved good therapeutic effects through active rescue and meticulous care.