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Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol
December 2024
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
Purpose: Crush injuries result from the physical compression of muscles and may lead to crush syndrome. Early fluid resuscitation and surgical intervention is key. Few studies have reported the outcomes of crush injuries in the non-disaster setting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg
November 2024
Department of Pediatric Visceral Surgery, Nancy Regional University Hospital Center, Nancy, France.
Morel-Lavallée lesion, also called closed degloving injury, is a rare clinical entity in routine pediatric surgical practice. We present a case of an 11-year-old girl presenting with a left hip lesion, treated with compression bandage, and the clinical outcome was favorable.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Med Surg (Lond)
December 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Alsororab Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan.
Background: Degloving soft-tissue injuries are underreported in Sudan and are potentially devastating. They require early recognition and diagnosis with early and systemic management to reduce the complications that may arise, and to minimize delay for proper intervention by a multidisciplinary team that is usually needed to ensure the effective rehabilitation of these patients and a better outcome.
Objective: To assess the degloving soft tissue injuries of the upper limb and their management in Khartoum.
POCUS J
November 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT USA.
Morel-Lavallee Lesion (MLL) is a rare diagnosis of a closed internal degloving injury that can occur with high energy trauma. The pain, soft tissue swelling, and ecchymosis that patients describe mimic many other emergent diagnoses to include compartment syndrome and fractures. The following case highlights the importance of the role of Emergency Medicine physicians using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to recognize and treat a potentially life-threatening injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Trauma Inj
December 2023
Department of Plastic Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
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