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Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury
This case illustrates the challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic tenosynovitis caused by stonefish envenomation injury. Persistence of symptoms can be secondary to an indolent infection, retained micro-foreign bodies, or persistence inflammatory response to verrucotoxin. Successful tre...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321369 http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00024 |
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author | Lopez, CPT Andrew J. Magee, CPT Anthony J. Belyea, CPT Christopher M. Gumboc, LTC Rey D.L. |
author_facet | Lopez, CPT Andrew J. Magee, CPT Anthony J. Belyea, CPT Christopher M. Gumboc, LTC Rey D.L. |
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description | This case illustrates the challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic tenosynovitis caused by stonefish envenomation injury. Persistence of symptoms can be secondary to an indolent infection, retained micro-foreign bodies, or persistence inflammatory response to verrucotoxin. Successful treatment was obtained with serial debridement coupled with a prolonged antibiotic regimen for coverage of the marine base pathogens. Level of Evidence: Level IV |
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spelling | pubmed-65536312019-07-18 Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury Lopez, CPT Andrew J. Magee, CPT Anthony J. Belyea, CPT Christopher M. Gumboc, LTC Rey D.L. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev Case Report This case illustrates the challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic tenosynovitis caused by stonefish envenomation injury. Persistence of symptoms can be secondary to an indolent infection, retained micro-foreign bodies, or persistence inflammatory response to verrucotoxin. Successful treatment was obtained with serial debridement coupled with a prolonged antibiotic regimen for coverage of the marine base pathogens. Level of Evidence: Level IV Wolters Kluwer 2019-05-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6553631/ /pubmed/31321369 http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00024 Text en Copyright © 2019 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Lopez, CPT Andrew J. Magee, CPT Anthony J. Belyea, CPT Christopher M. Gumboc, LTC Rey D.L. Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title | Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title_full | Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title_fullStr | Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title_full_unstemmed | Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title_short | Finger Flexor Tenosynovitis From Stonefish Envenomation Injury |
title_sort | finger flexor tenosynovitis from stonefish envenomation injury |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321369 http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-19-00024 |
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