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A case of bilateral trench foot
S L Parsons1, I H Leach, R M Charnley
1Department of Surgery, City Hospital, Nottingham, UK.
Injury
|December 1, 1993
Abstract:
A case of severe bilateral trench foot is presented in a patient who lived rough for 3 weeks without removing his boots. Non-operative management yielded no clinical improvement and bilateral below-knee amputation was necessary. Histology revealed subcutaneous and muscle necrosis with secondary arterial thrombosis.