Mammalian bites - Revision history

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2026-03-22T09:38:44Z

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*A mnemonic to remember management: ~~'''~~HELICOPTER~~'''~~		*A mnemonic to remember management: HELICOPTER
	**~~'''H'''istory~~, ~~'''E'''xamination~~, ~~'''L'''iberal~~ cleansing, ~~'''I'''rrigation~~, ~~'''C'''losure~~ & Culture consideration, ~~'''O'''perative~~ cleansing & closure, ~~'''P'''rophylactic~~ antibiotics, ~~'''T'''etanus~~ immunization, ~~'''E'''levation~~, ~~'''R'''abies~~ risk		**History, Examination, Liberal cleansing, Irrigation, Closure & Culture consideration, Operative cleansing & closure, Prophylactic antibiotics, Tetanus immunization, Elevation, Rabies risk

	===Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites===		===Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites===

Rossdonaldson1: /* Video */

2024-04-17T20:12:15Z

Video

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011822.pub2/full		*https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011822.pub2/full

	~~==Video==~~
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	==References==		==References==

Elcatracho: /* Management */

2021-02-21T18:06:40Z

Management

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	Keep involved extremity elevated.		Keep involved extremity elevated.
	Educate patient to avoid soaking the wound and avoid wrapping bandages too tightly.		Educate patient to avoid soaking the wound and avoid wrapping bandages too tightly.

			==Disposition==
			*Discharge if mild or no apparent infection
			*Admit for IV antibiotics as indicated in other [[skin and soft tissue infections]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

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2020-08-12T21:52:07Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig1.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite).]]		[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig1.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite.]]
	[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig2.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite).]]		[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig2.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite.]]
	[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig3.png\|thumb\|Lymphadenitis extending from hand cellulitis.]]		[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig3.png\|thumb\|Lymphadenitis extending from hand cellulitis.]]
	*Depends on source of bite - bite marks or puncture wounds.		*Depends on source of bite - bite marks or puncture wounds.

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2020-08-12T21:48:03Z

Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
			[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig1.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite).]]
			[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig2.png\|thumb\|[[Hand cellulitis]] from cat bite).]]
			[[File:PMC4131574 eplasty14ic25 fig3.png\|thumb\|Lymphadenitis extending from hand cellulitis.]]
	*Depends on source of bite - bite marks or puncture wounds.		*Depends on source of bite - bite marks or puncture wounds.

Rossdonaldson1: /* See Also */

2020-06-11T20:44:56Z

Spenceemmett: /* Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites */

2018-09-30T16:33:00Z

Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites

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	**No underlying fracture		**No underlying fracture
	**No systemic immunocompromising conditions		**No systemic immunocompromising conditions
			*Large gaping wounds outside the face may also require closure with loose approximation
	*Consider antibiotics in patients who are primarily closed		*Consider antibiotics in patients who are primarily closed

Dteoli: /* Extremity Wounds */

2017-10-25T07:24:55Z

Extremity Wounds

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	===Extremity Wounds===		===Extremity Wounds===
	Keep involved extremity elevated.		Keep involved extremity elevated.
			Educate patient to avoid soaking the wound and avoid wrapping bandages too tightly.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Ostermayer: Text replacement - "abscess " to "abscess "

2017-03-10T11:43:37Z

Text replacement - "abscess " to "abscess "

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	**To rule out fracture (adult dogs may exert >200 lbs force bite)		**To rule out fracture (adult dogs may exert >200 lbs force bite)
	*Consider Ultrasound		*Consider Ultrasound
	**If concern for abscess or foreign body		**If concern for [[abscess]] or foreign body
	*CT Angio if concern for vascular injury		*CT Angio if concern for vascular injury
	*Wounds overlying a joint should be examined through complete range of motion to assess for tendon injury		*Wounds overlying a joint should be examined through complete range of motion to assess for tendon injury

Rossdonaldson1: /* Management */

2017-01-26T16:27:48Z

Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
			*A mnemonic to remember management: '''HELICOPTER'''
			**'''H'''istory, '''E'''xamination, '''L'''iberal cleansing, '''I'''rrigation, '''C'''losure & Culture consideration, '''O'''perative cleansing & closure, '''P'''rophylactic antibiotics, '''T'''etanus immunization, '''E'''levation, '''R'''abies risk

	===Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites===		===Indications for Primary Closure of Mammalian Bites===
	*Consider primary closure in face bites <ref> Rui-feng C, Li-song Huang, Ji-bo Z, Li-qiu Wang. Emergency treatment on facial laceration of dog bite wounds with immediate primary closure: a prospective randomized trial study. BMC Emergency Medicine. 2013;13(Suppl 1):S2. doi:10.1186/1471-227X-13-S1-S2. </ref> <ref> Stevens DL, Bisno AL, Chambers HF, et al. Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the infectious diseases society of america. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jul 15;59(2):e10-52, executive summary can be found in Clin Infect Dis 2014 Jul 15;59(2):147 </ref> if all of the following are true:		*Consider primary closure in face bites <ref> Rui-feng C, Li-song Huang, Ji-bo Z, Li-qiu Wang. Emergency treatment on facial laceration of dog bite wounds with immediate primary closure: a prospective randomized trial study. BMC Emergency Medicine. 2013;13(Suppl 1):S2. doi:10.1186/1471-227X-13-S1-S2. </ref> <ref> Stevens DL, Bisno AL, Chambers HF, et al. Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update by the infectious diseases society of america. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jul 15;59(2):e10-52, executive summary can be found in Clin Infect Dis 2014 Jul 15;59(2):147 </ref> if all of the following are true:
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	**No systemic immunocompromising conditions		**No systemic immunocompromising conditions
	*Consider antibiotics in patients who are primarily closed		*Consider antibiotics in patients who are primarily closed
	*A mnemonic to remember the management: '''HELICOPTER'''
	**'''H'''istory, '''E'''xamination, '''L'''iberal cleansing, '''I'''rrigation, '''C'''losure & Culture consideration, '''O'''perative cleansing & closure, '''P'''rophylactic antibiotics, '''T'''etanus immunization, '''E'''levation, '''R'''abies risk

	===[[Antibiotics]]===		===[[Antibiotics]]===

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	*[[Herpes B virus]]		*[[Herpes B virus]]
	*[[EBQ:Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bites]]		*[[EBQ:Antibiotic prophylaxis for mammalian bites]]

			==External Links==
			*https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011822.pub2/full

	==Video==		==Video==