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1 Traumatic Amputation of Finger From an Alligator Snapping Turtle Bite
Robert D. Johnson, MD, Cynthia L. Nielsen, MD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 27, Issue 2, Pages (June 2016) DOI: /j.wem Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Macrochelys temminckii. Courtesy of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Map of Macrochelys temminckii distribution. Courtesy of the US Geologic Survey; August 22, 2015. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Injury photograph of the hand. Courtesy of J. Andrew Jensen, MD. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Injury photograph of the hand, preoperatively. Courtesy of J. Andrew Jensen, MD. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

6 Figure 5 Radiograph of the hand (A/P view).
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7 Figure 6 Radiograph of the hand (lateral view).
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8 Figure 7 Illustration of proper handling. Courtesy of Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia. 2nd ed. Ames, IA: John Wiley and Sons; 2014. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.wem ) Copyright © 2016 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

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