Matic Sladjana, Teodosic Valerija, Zagorac Slavisa
Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia.
Clinic for Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
Front Med (Lausanne). 2024 Nov 21;11:1482236. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1482236. eCollection 2024.
Hand infection caused by atypical mycobacteria is an uncommon condition. We present a case of hand infection caused by in a patient who had undergone acupuncture. The clinical features, treatment, and outcome are described. Biopsy and cultures are essential for the diagnosis because is a rare cause of human infection and is difficult to diagnose unless suspected. The patient was successfully treated through a combination of surgical excision, debridement, and antimicrobial therapy. We also reviewed the available literature to summarize the experience related to this infectious entity.
非典型分枝杆菌引起的手部感染是一种罕见病症。我们报告一例在接受针灸治疗的患者中由[未提及具体病菌名称]引起的手部感染病例。描述了其临床特征、治疗方法及结果。活检和培养对于诊断至关重要，因为[未提及具体病菌名称]是人类感染的罕见病因，除非怀疑，否则很难诊断。该患者通过手术切除、清创和抗菌治疗相结合的方式得到成功治疗。我们还查阅了现有文献以总结与这种感染性疾病相关的经验。
