Simple technique for evacuation of traumatic subcutaneous haematomas under tension

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic subcutaneous haematomas are common cases in the accident and emergency department. Occasionally, urgent evacuation is required to prevent skin necrosis.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We present a simple and...

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Main Authors: Hatley Edward, Chami Belinda, Chami George, Dabis Hossam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-12-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/5/11