Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention Strategies for Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome in Infants

    August 2016 in “ Nursing for Women's Health ”
    Tricia Templet, Roger D. Rholdon
    Studysummary This article reviews the issue of hair-thread tourniquets in infants, emphasizing the importance of awareness for timely diagnosis and suggesting prevention strategies, but reports no new clinical results.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review Case Reports in Medicine · 2012
    2. Toe Tourniquet Syndrome in Association With Maternal Hair Loss Pediatrics · 2003