Complication with the elastic tubed net bandage.
A case is presented in which inappropriate application of extensible tubed net bandage to a finger caused local skin necrosis. Only one comparable complication of this dressing material has been reported previously.
Yaffe
B
B
Hand Surgery Unit, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
Shafir
R
R
D001458:Bandages / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply*; D013933:Thumb