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[Fatal dog bite injuries].
In the absence of her parents, a girl of 4 months was killed by a 2-year old male Rottweiler dog belonging to the same family. The dog's front teeth left marks of individual, circular or scratch-like abrasions as well as slit-like severances of the skin, arranged in curved lines. The pattern of the skin-lesions largely correspond to the anatomy of the dog's set of teeth. No tissue defects (effe...
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Dog bite injuries are common in children and represent an important health-care problem. Most dog bite injuries involve the face or an extremity. Victims tend to seek medical care quickly. Dog bites to the external genitalia are rarely reported, but they potentially result in morbidity if improperly managed. Morbidity is also directly related to the severity of initial wound. Guidelines for the...
متن کاملFacial fractures from dog bite injuries.
Dog bites are commonly associated with soft-tissue injury to the face but rarely result in facial fractures. This article reports six new cases of facial fractures associated with dog bites and reviews additional cases reported in the literature. The demographics of the patients attacked, the location of facial fractures, and the characteristics of associated soft-tissue injuries or complicatio...
متن کاملIncidence of dog bite injuries treated in emergency departments.
CONTEXT Dog bites that result in injuries occur frequently, but how frequently dog bite injuries necessitate medical attention at a hospital or hospital admission is unknown. OBJECTIVE To describe the incidence and characteristics of dog bite injuries treated in US emergency departments (EDs). DESIGN Emergency department survey from the National Center for Health Statistics National Hospita...
متن کاملHospitalizations resulting from dog bite injuries -- Alaska, 1991-2002.
OBJECTIVES Determining the public health burden from all dog bite injuries is hampered by the lack of comprehensive data sources. Available data in Alaska include the number of hospitalizations following dog bite injuries. While these data are skewed in severity, describing the epidemiology of dog bite injuries that resulted in hospitalization can suggest the overall community burden of these i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0189-6725
DOI: 10.4103/0189-6725.132858