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High-Pressure Injection Injuries to the Foot: A Case Report of 2 Patients.

Christopher GerzinaJoash SuryavanshiJerry Grimes
Published in: Foot & ankle orthopaedics (2021)
High-pressure injection injuries are operative emergencies. Treatment should include tetanus prophylaxis, neurovascular monitoring, broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage, emergent operative debridement for toxic materials. Despite the toxic nature of the injection injuries, aggressive treatment can improve the chance of salvage in these industrial injuries.
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