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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Infectious Disease Prevention

Background:

  • Wild animal attacks present a growing public health concern in the Kashmir region.
  • These incidents necessitate a thorough understanding of injury patterns and effective management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review case histories of wild-animal attacks in Kashmir.
  • To establish injury patterns and evaluate management protocols for these incidents.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of 35 case histories.
  • Analysis of patient resuscitation, wound management, and prophylactic treatments.

Main Results:

  • Key management steps include resuscitation, vigorous irrigation, foreign material removal, antibiotics, and rabies/tetanus prophylaxis.
  • A multidisciplinary approach is vital for successful outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Aggressive and comprehensive management is essential to prevent fatalities.
  • Effective treatment leads to acceptable cosmetic and functional results for survivors.