Plastic surgical management of a cobra bite – a case study
Cobra bites are quite rare in European countries as these snakes are not native there. Toxins are devastating for tissue resulting in massive necrosis, thus plastic surgery might play a role in reconstruction of the lost tissue. A case of a male patient bitten by a thai cobra in the left index finge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2017-02-01
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Series: | GMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gpras/2017-7/gpras000045.shtml |