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Stingray hickey

L A Evans1, C M Evans

  • 1National Naval Medical Center, Department of Dermatology, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Cutis
|September 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
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Stingray injuries typically result from tail barbs. This case highlights a rare stingray injury caused by a bite, not the tail stinger.

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Area of Science:

  • Marine biology
  • Toxicology
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Stingray injuries are common in the United States, often caused by stepping on a resting stingray.
  • The primary mechanism involves envenomation from the stingray's tail stinger, leading to puncture wounds.

Observation:

  • This report details an unusual case of stingray injury.
  • The injury was not caused by the typical tail barb mechanism.

Findings:

  • The stingray's bite was the direct cause of the injury.
  • This represents a deviation from the commonly reported stingray envenomation incidents.

Implications:

  • Highlights the diverse mechanisms of stingray-inflicted injuries.
  • May inform emergency medical protocols for marine-related trauma.
  • Underscores the need for awareness of less common stingray attack behaviors.