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Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature

We report the case of a craftsman who developed a rapidly progressive subcutaneous emphysema of his forearm after a minor stab injury into the palm of his hand. Based on our case report we discuss differential diagnosis and management of acute subcutaneous emphysema.

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Autores principales: Christen, Samuel M., Gruenert, Joerg G., Winsauer, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8491730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34621914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2021.1984922
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spelling pubmed-84917302021-10-06 Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature Christen, Samuel M. Gruenert, Joerg G. Winsauer, Stefan Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report We report the case of a craftsman who developed a rapidly progressive subcutaneous emphysema of his forearm after a minor stab injury into the palm of his hand. Based on our case report we discuss differential diagnosis and management of acute subcutaneous emphysema. Taylor & Francis 2021-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8491730/ /pubmed/34621914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2021.1984922 Text en © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title_full Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title_short Benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
title_sort benign subcutaneous emphysema: a rare and challenging entity a case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8491730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34621914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2021.1984922
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