Digital dissecting hematoma. A differential diagnosis.
The dissecting hematoma, a little mentioned postoperative complication following digital surgery, occurs when there is damage to the blood vessels intraoperatively. Accurate and immediate diagnosis is essential for providing early and appropriate treatment.
Pontious
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Department of Podiatric Surgery, Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia 19107.
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Graham
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