Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2614943 | Wilderness & Environmental Medicine | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Injuries caused by wild boar attacks are rare. A 34-year-old male shepherd sustained injuries caused by a wild boar attack, and was brought to our emergency department. The patient had 2 skin and deep tissue lacerations on the posterior aspect of his thigh. Herein, we discuss the clinical management of a wild boar bite wound with a review of the literature.
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Authors
Ozkan Kose, Ferhat Guler, Ali B. Baz, Serdar Akalın, Adil Turan,