Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine
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Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med · Nov 2020
Morel-Lavallée Lesion Following a Low-speed Injury: A Case Report.
Soft tissue injuries are a common presenting complaint seen in the emergency department following trauma. However, internal degloving injuries are not commonly seen by the emergency provider. ⋯ The emergency physician should consider Morel-Lavallée lesions in patients with a traumatic hematoma formation to avoid complications that come from delayed diagnosis.