Case from the aerospace medicine residents' teaching file. Stingray injury.
A case report is presented of an aviator with a stingray injury. The complicated diagnosis, treatment, delayed healing, and aeromedical disposition of this injury are discussed.
Bryce
L M
LM
USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Brooks AFB, TX, USA.
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005397:Fish Venoms / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018409:Foot Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012860:Skates, Fish; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy
D005397:Fish Venoms