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Python bite: an unusual cause of hand injury.

Ryan Siqi Yak1, Anna Carin Lundin1, Yeong Pin Peng1, Sandeep Jacob Sebastin1.   

Abstract

We report a patient that sustained a severe hand injury following a python bite. Python bite injuries are rare and we were unable to find guidelines in literature regarding the management of this injury. This report details our experience in managing this case and summarizes the available literature.

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Keywords:  Hand injury; Oral flora; Python bite; Snakebite

Year:  2013        PMID: 24876681      PMCID: PMC4037439          DOI: 10.1007/s12593-013-0102-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Hand Microsurg        ISSN: 0974-3227


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