Irritable Infant: A Rare and Easy to Miss Case for Strangulated Toe

Background: Hair-thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) is a rare condition and it refers to the strangulation of a distal appendage by thread or hair, leading to impairment of blood flow and ischemia which if left untreated becomes a surgical emergency. It is usually misdiagnosed due to its infrequent p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amani Azizalrahman, Shabeer Ahmad Wani, Osama Mohammed Alnasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discover STM Publishing Ltd 2020-12-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://sjemed.com/?mno=72978