Bite wound and mauling of a zookeeper by a gorilla
The majority of bite wounds that we encounter in the emergency department are caused by dogs, cats and humans, but bite injuries can be caused by a variety of animals. Here, we describe a case of bite wound and trauma caused by a large gorilla (Western lowland gorilla) weighing over 170 kg. Gorilla...
Main Authors: | Jinsuke Mizuno, Takahiro Hiruma, Ichiro Hirayama, Miyuki Yamamoto, Takehiro Matsubara, Kent Doi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644023001371 |
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