
%0 Journal Article
%T Adolescent with a boating injury
%J Annals of emergency medicine
%D 2024
%A Tang, Katherine B.
%A Schutzman, Sara A.
%A Burns, Michele M.
%V 84
%N 2
%P 207-208
%X A healthy 13-year-old boy presented to the emergency department status post facial crush injury. While untethering the family boat from the dock, the patient was bent over his deck railing when a rapid current pushed the adjacent boat toward him, compressing his head between the 2 boats. His initial examination revealed bilateral periorbital ecchymosis (Figure 1), hemotympanum (Figure 2), and a right-sided deep facial laceration with partial avulsion. He endorsed right-sided facial muscle weakness with an asymmetric smile. ...<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 0196-0644
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.02.012