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A parable of wearing a gold ring to receive a gift for a 3-year-old grandson, can’t take it off, risking rotten fingers, having to cut them off.

Thairath Online

28 Oct. 2021 08:58

Parable. Grandmother wears a gold ring to receive a gift for her 3 year old grandchild. Finally, it can’t be removed. Must be sent to the hospital. The doctor warns me not to do it. cause children grow up fast Risk of rotten fingers must be cut off

On October 28, 2021, reporters reported that Dr. Arak Wongworachat, director of Sichon Hospital, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province Has posted pictures and messages on Facebook Arak Wongworachat in the case of an illustration of a ring attached to a 3-year-old child’s finger, swollen, indelible, painful, crying all the time. Finally sent to the hospital to the operating room, general anesthesia for the doctor to cut it out.

It said the incident was because the grandmother wanted to receive a gift for her 3-year-old grandson by buying a gold ring to fit on her left ring finger. The next day, it began to be tight, unable to remove, swelling in the knuckles, pale, later turning dark. I tried to take it off myself and couldn’t. The child was in a lot of pain. not cooperating and not to hold hands again Therefore, the child was taken to a hospital near his home. but can’t Because the child was in a lot of pain, had to be referred to Sichon Hospital.

Doctors, nurses in the emergency room walk in to examine the child when walking closer the child cried Do not touch your finger therefore consult an anesthetist and an orthopedic doctor sent to the operating room by having a COVID-19 test Urgent first, which was negative, therefore went to the operating room immediately. But still have to wear a level 2 protective suit.

Since the child has just eaten, the doctor has to use special techniques not to choke on food during the anesthesia.

Therefore, please warn parents Also, the ring should not be worn on the child. If it’s loose, it’s lost, too tight, or even fit. but kids grow up fast will be stuck and cannot be removed Some put their hands in their mouths. Swallowing the ring into the stomach has already been seen by many

At the fingertips there will be blood vessels to feed. When strangulated, the blood flow is uncomfortable. the more it swells In the end, the lack of blood to feed the rotten finger until the finger had to be amputated.

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