Bedside Ultrasound Identification of Infectious Flexor Tenosynovitis in the Emergency Department

Infectious flexor tenosynovitis (FTS) is a serious infection of the hand and wrist that can lead to necrosis and amputation without prompt diagnosis and surgical debridement. Despite the growing use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) by emergency physicians there is only one reported case of the us...

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Autores principales: Padrez, Kevin, Bress, Jennifer, Johnson, Brian, Nagdev, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2015
Materias:
Technology In Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4380376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25834667
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2015.1.24474

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4380376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25834667
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2015.1.24474

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