Hair tourniquet - Revision history

Rossdonaldson1: /* Differential Diagnosis */

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
			{{Crying infant DDX}}

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

Rossdonaldson1 at 12:50, 14 May 2022

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*Crying infant		[[File:Hairtournequet.jpg\|thumb\|]]
			*[[Crying infant]]
			*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals
			*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally

			==Differential Diagnosis==

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	*Typically ~~involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals~~		===Workup===
	*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally		*Typically not indicated

	~~[[File:Hairtournequet.jpg\|thumb\|100px]]~~		===Diagnosis===
			*Typically a clinical diagnosis

	==Management==		==Management==
	#Simple removal with scissors		[[File:Hair Tourniquet.jpg\|thumb]
	#Depilatory agent can be used if skin is intact (Nair)		*Simple removal with scissors
	#*Apply for 8 minutes and rub agent and hair off		*Depilatory agent can be used if skin is intact (Nair)
	#*Not effective on cotton or synthetic materials<ref>Plesa JA, et al. Effect of a depilatory agent on cotton, polyester, and rayon versus human hair in a laboratory setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2015; 65(3):256-259.</ref>		**Apply for 8 minutes and rub agent and hair off
	#Consider dorsal slit for cases where skin is broken and tourniquet is too tight for other methods		**Not effective on cotton or synthetic materials<ref>Plesa JA, et al. Effect of a depilatory agent on cotton, polyester, and rayon versus human hair in a laboratory setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2015; 65(3):256-259.</ref>
			*Consider dorsal slit for cases where skin is broken and tourniquet is too tight for other methods
	~~[[File:Hair Tourniquet.jpg\|thumb\|100px]]~~

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

Rossdonaldson1: Rossdonaldson1 moved page Hair tourniquets to Hair tourniquet

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Rossdonaldson1 moved page Hair tourniquets to Hair tourniquet

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Text replacement - "==Diagnosis==" to "==Evaluation=="

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	*Crying infant		*Crying infant

	==~~Diagnosis~~==		==Evaluation==
	*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals		*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals
	*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally		*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally

Ostermayer: Text replacement - "Category:Peds" to "Category:Pediatrics"

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Text replacement - "Category:Peds" to "Category:Pediatrics"

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	[[Category:~~Peds~~]]		[[Category:Pediatrics]]

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	==References==		==References==
	<references/>		<references/>

			[[Category:Peds]]

Neil.m.young at 19:11, 7 June 2015

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	#*Not effective on cotton or synthetic materials<ref>Plesa JA, et al. Effect of a depilatory agent on cotton, polyester, and rayon versus human hair in a laboratory setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2015; 65(3):256-259.</ref>		#*Not effective on cotton or synthetic materials<ref>Plesa JA, et al. Effect of a depilatory agent on cotton, polyester, and rayon versus human hair in a laboratory setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2015; 65(3):256-259.</ref>
	#Consider dorsal slit for cases where skin is broken and tourniquet is too tight for other methods		#Consider dorsal slit for cases where skin is broken and tourniquet is too tight for other methods

			[[File:Hair Tourniquet.jpg\|thumb\|100px]]

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

Neil.m.young at 19:11, 7 June 2015

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	*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals		*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals
	*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally		*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally

			[[File:Hairtournequet.jpg\|thumb\|100px]]

	==Management==		==Management==

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==Background==
*Also known as hair thread tourniquet syndrome
*Prompt diagnosis needed as ischemia can result

==Clinical Features==
*Crying infant

==Diagnosis==
*Typically involves toes but can be located on fingers or genitals
*Constricting band with edema and/or redness distally

==Management==
#Simple removal with scissors
#Depilatory agent can be used if skin is intact (Nair)
#*Apply for 8 minutes and rub agent and hair off
#*Not effective on cotton or synthetic materials<ref>Plesa JA, et al. Effect of a depilatory agent on cotton, polyester, and rayon versus human hair in a laboratory setting. Ann Emerg Med. 2015; 65(3):256-259.</ref>
#Consider dorsal slit for cases where skin is broken and tourniquet is too tight for other methods

==Disposition==
*Discharge home

==See Also==
*[[Crying infant]]

==External Links==

==References==
<references/>

Hair tourniquet - Revision history

Rossdonaldson1: /* Differential Diagnosis */

Rossdonaldson1 at 12:50, 14 May 2022

Rossdonaldson1: Rossdonaldson1 moved page Hair tourniquets to Hair tourniquet

Neil.m.young: Text replacement - "==Diagnosis==" to "==Evaluation=="

Ostermayer: Text replacement - "Category:Peds" to "Category:Pediatrics"

Neil.m.young at 16:22, 8 June 2015

Neil.m.young at 19:11, 7 June 2015

Neil.m.young at 19:11, 7 June 2015

Neil.m.young: Created page with "==Background== *Also known as hair thread tourniquet syndrome *Prompt diagnosis needed as ischemia can result ==Clinical Features== *Crying infant ==Diagnosis== *Typically i..."

Neil.m.young: Created page with "==Background== Also known as hair thread tourniquet syndrome Prompt diagnosis needed as ischemia can result ==Clinical Features== Crying infant ==Diagnosis== Typically i..."