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Delayed Presentation Increases Complications After Catfish Spine Injuries.

Michael Mullen1, Natalie Linker1, Antonio Del Vecchio1

  • 1University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA.

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Delayed presentation significantly increases complication risk from catfish spine injuries. Early evaluation and treatment are crucial for better outcomes in these common soft-tissue traumas.

Area of Science:

  • Medical research
  • Trauma surgery
  • Infectious diseases

Background:

  • Catfish spine injuries are common soft-tissue traumas, especially in the Gulf South.
  • Risks include foreign bodies, venom, and secondary infections from aquatic pathogens.
  • Factors influencing complications and infection spectrums are not well understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify factors associated with complications from catfish spine injuries.
  • To characterize the microbiologic spectrum of infections in these injuries.
  • To inform clinical management and improve patient outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective case series of 155 patients with catfish-related injuries (2018-2024).
  • Data collected on demographics, injury details, presentation timing, interventions, complications, and wound cultures.
Keywords:
aquatic pathogenscatfishforeign bodieshand injuriessoft tissue infections

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  • Univariate Poisson regression used to assess risk factors for complications.

    • Main Results:

    • 38% of patients experienced complicated outcomes.
    • Delayed presentation (24-72 hours or >72 hours) significantly increased complication risk.
    • Common pathogens included Staphylococcus aureus, Aeromonas, Vibrio, and Mycobacterium marinum.

    Conclusions:

    • Delayed presentation is a key risk factor for catfish spine injury complications.
    • Early medical evaluation and appropriate antimicrobial therapy are recommended.
    • Targeting aquatic and skin flora in empiric treatment may enhance recovery.