The multiple strategies adopted in a complex case of calcium extravasation in a child: a case report

Antonio AmabilePlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Alessia De ColPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Martina GrigattiPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Alvise MontanariPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Cesare TiengoPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Franco BassettoPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Abstract

Extravasation of calcium solution is a common adverse event in children in intensive care units. The lack of adequate and timely treatment can lead to important functional sequelae. Here, we report the case of calcium extravasation in a child and we discuss the multiple therapeutic strategies adopted.

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