Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment

Domestic cow-related injuries can carry significant morbidity and mortality among livestock farmers. We report a case of an 83-year-old male farmer with severe facial trauma and a potentially compromised airway caused by a domestic dairy cow during his routine work while taking oral anticoagulants....

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Aoki, Yoshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9626379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36337827
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29818
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description Domestic cow-related injuries can carry significant morbidity and mortality among livestock farmers. We report a case of an 83-year-old male farmer with severe facial trauma and a potentially compromised airway caused by a domestic dairy cow during his routine work while taking oral anticoagulants. Since head and neck trauma caused by domestic cows can be severe, preventive measures should be taken to protect cattle farmers in those exposed areas.
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spelling pubmed-96263792022-11-04 Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Aoki, Yoshihiro Cureus Emergency Medicine Domestic cow-related injuries can carry significant morbidity and mortality among livestock farmers. We report a case of an 83-year-old male farmer with severe facial trauma and a potentially compromised airway caused by a domestic dairy cow during his routine work while taking oral anticoagulants. Since head and neck trauma caused by domestic cows can be severe, preventive measures should be taken to protect cattle farmers in those exposed areas. Cureus 2022-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9626379/ /pubmed/36337827 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29818 Text en Copyright © 2022, Yamamoto et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Yamamoto, Yoshihiro
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Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment
title Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment
title_full Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment
title_fullStr Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment
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title_short Domestic Cow-Related Severe Facial Trauma in an Older Farmer Undergoing Anticoagulation Treatment
title_sort domestic cow-related severe facial trauma in an older farmer undergoing anticoagulation treatment
topic Emergency Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9626379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36337827
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29818
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