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Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis Caused by Shewanella putrefaciens

Flexor tenosynovitis is a surgical emergency due to the risk of tendon necrosis which can lead to subsequent amputation. We report a case of flexor tenosynovitis with Shewanella putrefaciens as the implicated organism, though the patient’s mechanism of penetrating trauma did not involve a marine exp...

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Autores principales: Patel, Anooj, Ascha, Mona, Punjabi, Ayesha, Swanson, Marco, Long, Tobias C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7292706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32542166
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8113