Copperhead Envenomation Resulting in a Rare Case of Hand Compartment Syndrome and Subsequent Fasciotomy

Copperhead bites account for nearly 40% of all snakebites in the United States. Although common, these bites are rarely severe, and most are treated with supportive care and antivenom. We describe the first reported case of a copperhead envenomation resulting in a hand compartment syndrome with meas...

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Autores principales: Brys, Adam K., Gandolfi, Brad M., Levinson, Howard, Gerardo, Charles J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000367

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000367

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