Case report of a coyote attack in Yellowstone National Park.
We report the case of an unprovoked coyote attack on a human visitor to Yellowstone National Park. Although the patient suffered only soft tissue injuries, unprovoked attacks are rarely reported in the medical literature. This case and plans on how to manage coyote attacks are discussed.
Hsu
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SS
Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, USA.
Hallagan
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LF
D000818:Animals; D001522:Behavior, Animal; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002335:Carnivora; D004638:Emergency Treatment; D005528:Foot; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011998:Recreation; D014959:Wyoming