• Am J Emerg Med · Jul 2021

    Case Reports

    Use of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of subgaleal hematoma following an episode of accidental pilotraction: A case report.

    • S Kim and M Rizvi.
    • Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY, United States of America; Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, United States of America.
    • Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Jul 1; 45: 679.e1-679.e3.

    AbstractWe present the first case report describing the use of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in diagnosing subgaleal hematoma (SGH) in a case of accidental pilotraction. We review the incidence of SGH caused by pilotraction and sonographic findings of SGH in the literature.Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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