TY - JOUR PY - 2024// TI - Adolescent with a boating injury JO - Annals of emergency medicine A1 - Tang, Katherine B. A1 - Schutzman, Sara A. A1 - Burns, Michele M. SP - 207 EP - 208 VL - 84 IS - 2 N2 - 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. ...
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