Tissue Laceration and Systemic Findings of Vatos Fish Sting: Case Report

Abstract

Injuries due to marine life are common all over the World. Although sting injuries are mostly benign, some may be life threatening. We present the emergency management of a 52-year-old male patient with local and systemic symptoms who applied to the emergency service after getting stung by the stingray while fishing in this case.

Keywords

• vatos fish sting
• tissue laceration
• systemic findings
• vatoz balığı sokması
• doku yaralanması
• sistemik bulgular