Accident and vascular injury with stingray in the Alto Juruá, Acre, Brazil: a case report. (English)

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Tytuł:: Accident and vascular injury with stingray in the Alto Juruá, Acre, Brazil: a case report. (English)
Autorzy:: Negreiros de Holanda, Marlon
Ferreira Câmara, Ozianndeny
Damasceno da Silva, Delcio
Paulo Sérgio Bernarde Bernarde, Paulo
Mota da Silva, Ageane
Malveira de Lima, Marcos Venicicus
Monteiro, Adilson
Wajnsztejn, Rubens
Temat:: STINGRAYS
AQUATIC animals
SAPHENOUS vein
LEG
WOUNDS & injuries
Alternatywny tytuł:: Acidente e lesão vascular com arraia no Alto Juruá, Acre, Brasil: um relato de caso. (Portuguese)
Źródło:: Revista Brasileira de Crescimento e Desenvolvimento Humano; Set-dez2019, Vol. 29 Issue 3, Preceding p427-432, 12p
Terminy geograficzne:: ACRE (Brazil)
BRAZIL
Abstract (English):: Introduction: Injuries caused by fish are common and considered a neglected health problem with high morbidity and low lethality. Noteworthy are the envenomings by freshwater stingrays, which are considered very serious and one of the most important injuries caused by aquatic animals in South America. Case Presentation: To describe an accident and vascular injury with venomous stingray animals in the Alto do Juruá, Acre, Brazil. Male patient admitted due to stingray in the left lower extremity 20 days ago. Conclusion: The freshwater stingray, due to its sharp characteristics, injured the great saphenous vein, requiring surgical intervention. The situation presented negative evolution due to the lack of necessary procedures in the first attendance, such as the proper cleaning of the wound and the removal of the sting. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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