Short-blunt injury in child resulting from pet bite
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2018-06-01
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De Lima, Valthierre Nunes [UNESP]
Momesso, Gustavo Antonio Correa [UNESP]
Colombo, Luara Teixeira [UNESP]
Mulinari-Santos, Gabriel [UNESP]
De Sousa, Cecília Alves [UNESP]
Polo, Tárik Ocon Braga [UNESP]
Garcia-Júnior, Idelmo Rangel [UNESP]
Faverani, Leonardo Perez [UNESP]
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The frequency of accidents due to dog bite in children is high, and in the most cases, the child already knows the aggressor dog. Patient, 3 years, female, melanoderm, victim of pet dog attack on the right side of the face region. After the physical examination, conscious sedation was performed with the supplementation of oxygen by pediatrics and the suture by oral and maxillofacial surgeon, under local anesthesia with adrenergic vasoconstrictor, with internal points in the muscles using vicryl 4-0 and in the skin with 5-0 nylon; the lesser number of stitches were performed in the lower region of the wound, allowing spontaneous drainage spaces. The immediate wounds closure of dog bites on the face is safe, even in cases after several hours of the injury.
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Child, facial injuries, sutures
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Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, v. 29, n. 4, p. 975-, 2018.