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A missed scalp laceration causing avoidable sequelae

INTRODUCTION: We present the case of an overlooked scalp laceration in an 81-year-old lady who presented with polytrauma following a fall down stairs. Complications that developed required more extensive treatment compared to what would have sufficed with early identification. PRESENTATION OF CASE:...

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Autores principales: Basyuni, Shadi, Panayi, Andreana, Sharma, Valmiki, Santhanam, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.04.012