破伤风是外科常见急性传染病,发病较急、较重,死亡率也较高。我们用中西医结合治疗后,死亡率显著降低。现将我院自1955年8月～1974年8月共收住院破伤风病人30例总结如下。临床资料 1.性别:男18例,女12例。 2.年龄:最大68岁,最小5天。 3.潜伏期:最短2天,最长一个月,一般均在5～10天左右。 4.病死率:1958年以前,单纯采用西医综合治疗12例,死亡4例,病死率33.3％,其中2例为旧法接生造成之新生儿破伤风。1958年以后,用中西医结合治疗18例,死亡1例,病 Tetanus is a surgical common acute infectious disease, the incidence of more urgent, heavier, higher mortality. We use the combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment, the mortality rate was significantly lower. Now in our hospital from August 1955 to August 1974 were admitted to hospital 30 cases of tetanus summarized as follows. Clinical data 1. Sex: 18 males and 12 females. 2. Age: up to 68 years old, a minimum of 5 days. 3. Latency: the shortest 2 days, the longest month, usually 5 to 10 days or so. 4. Case fatality rate: Before 1958, 12 cases were treated with Western medicine alone, with 4 deaths, with a case fatality rate of 33.3%. Two of them were neonatal tetanus due to old-style births. After 1958, 18 cases were treated with integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine, 1 case died of disease