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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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Autores principales: Lopez, CPT Andrew J., Magee, CPT Anthony J., Belyea, CPT Christopher M., Gumboc, LTC Rey D.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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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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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.
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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
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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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