Human Bites: Infection Risk, Treatment & When to Worry | Emergency Medicine | CanadaQBank

Описание: Human bites can lead to serious infections due to the high concentration of oral bacteria. Do you know how to assess and treat them properly? This high-yield medical video explores the complications, management protocols, and when to refer for surgical intervention, plus clinical vignettes to sharpen your decision-making.


What You’ll Learn in This Video:

Types of Human Bites – Occlusive vs. clenched-fist injuries
Common Pathogens – Eikenella corrodens, Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, anaerobes
High-Risk Locations – Hands, face, joints, and genitals
Complications – Cellulitis, abscess, septic arthritis, tenosynovitis
Evaluation & Workup – History, physical exam, imaging for deep involvement
Treatment Protocols – Wound cleaning, antibiotics (e.g., amoxicillin-clavulanate), tetanus & HIV prophylaxis
When to Refer – Surgical debridement, hand injuries, or joint involvement
Clinical Vignettes – Real-world cases to reinforce concepts

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