Management of a Wild Boar Wound: A Case Report

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Management of a Wild Boar Wound: A Case Report Ozkan Kose, MD, Ferhat Guler, MD, Ali B. Baz, MD, Serdar Akalın, MD, Adil Turan, MD Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 22, Issue 3, Pages 242-245 (September 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.005 Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Tusks of a wild boar. The upper tusks (black arrow) act as a permanent whetstone against which the lower tusks (white arrow) produce sharp edges. (Image source: www.hogstoppers.com. Reproduced with permission). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 242-245DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.005) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 The photograph of the victim's thigh showing the lesions. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2011 22, 242-245DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2011.06.005) Copyright © 2011 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions