dog bites among off-road cyclists: a report of two cases
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background as the field of off-road cycling is usually remote areas with limited access to medical care, off-road cyclists are at higher risk of animal attacks and related injuries. case presentation we report two cases of dog attacks in off-road cycling and discuss the basic principles in prevention and management of such incidents. the cyclists received all 5-dose regimen of the rabies vaccine and returned to sport after 6 weeks. during 6-month follow-up period, no complications were observed. conclusions to reduce the probability of dog attacks and its complications, the off-road cyclists should be familiar with some basic principles. they should also be educated about initial on-site management of the related injuries, which may have a great impact on decreasing further complications.
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Dog Bites among Off-Road Cyclists: A Report of Two Cases
BACKGROUND As the field of off-road cycling is usually remote areas with limited access to medical care, off-road cyclists are at higher risk of animal attacks and related injuries. CASE PRESENTATION We report two cases of dog attacks in off-road cycling and discuss the basic principles in prevention and management of such incidents. The cyclists received all 5-dose regimen of the rabies vacc...
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asian journal of sports medicineجلد ۳، شماره ۱، صفحات ۶۰-۶۳
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