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Hair Tourniquet
Known as:
Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome
A condition in which a hair or thread becomes wrapped around a digit obstructing blood flow.
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2017
2017
Can washing socks without flipping inside out cause hair tourniquet syndrome? A claim with two case reports.
E. Uygur
,
Engin Çarkçı
,
E. Ünkar
Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B
2017
Corpus ID: 35742048
Hair tourniquet syndrome (HTS) is a rare, painful condition that results when hair or pieces of thread become wrapped tightly…
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2015
2015
Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome of the Hypertrophic Clitoris in a 6-Year-Old Girl
M. Parlak
,
A. Karakaya
Pediatric emergency care
2015
Corpus ID: 38991082
Abstract Hair-thread tourniquet syndrome is defined as the ischemic strangulation of hair resulting in edema and severe pain and…
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2014
2014
Penile hair tourniquet resulting in hypospadias failure
L. Jesus
,
Jailma J. Bragança
,
J. M. Rocha
,
S. Dekermacher
,
K. M. Anderson
Indian Journal of Urology
2014
Corpus ID: 27945114
Penile hair tourniquet (PHT) is a painless form of penile ischemia, typically seen in toddlers with long-haired mothers, caused…
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2013
2013
Hair‐Thread Tourniquet Syndrome: A Hidden Hazard
A. Álvarez‐Pérez
,
S. Mateo
,
V. Fernández-Redondo
,
J. Toribio
Pediatric dermatology
2013
Corpus ID: 39984499
Abstract: Hair‐thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) is a rare disorder characterized by the encircling of an appendage by a hair or…
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2012
2012
Untangling a web: an unusual case of labial necrosis in an adolescent female.
C. Stock
,
Lily C. Wang
,
N. Spigland
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
2012
Corpus ID: 30611233
2009
2009
Toe hair-thread tourniquet syndrome.
C. Unlü
,
Udo Gundlach
,
B. Vrouenraets
Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala. Print)
2009
Corpus ID: 28917703
A 5-month-old boy presented with swelling and discoloration of the right third toe because of hair-thread tourniquet syndrome…
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2002
2002
Acute digital ischemia in infants: the hair-thread tourniquet syndrome--a report of two cases.
E. Harris
Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
2002
Corpus ID: 37249214
1999
1999
Hair tourniquet syndrome of the clitoris.
M. Rich
,
M. Keating
Journal of Urology
1999
Corpus ID: 33608939
Sporadic reports have appeared in the literature that call attention to the strangulation of appendages by errant strands of…
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1996
1996
[The hair-thread tourniquet syndrome of the toes and penis].
F. Vázquez Rueda
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R. Núñez Núñez
,
P. Gómez Meleno
,
E. Blesa Sánchez
Anales espanoles de pediatria
1996
Corpus ID: 29860646
We present eight cases of the hair-thread tourniquet syndrome which affected the toes in 6 cases and presented strangulation of…
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1991
1991
Strangulation of the clitoris by cotton fluff — another variant of hair-thread tourniquet syndrome
S. Beasley
Pediatric surgery international (Print)
1991
Corpus ID: 19609830
A case of strangulation of the clitoris in an 8-year-old girl caused by a tight ring of cotton fluff is described. The condition…
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