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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Discover STM Publishing Ltd
2020-12-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://sjemed.com/?mno=72978 |