Shackling Ulcer: an Upper Extremity Ulcer Secondary to Handcuffs

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA. lawrence.haber@ucsf.edu.
² Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Lawrence A Haber et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Jul.

. 2021 Jul;36(7):2146.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06654-3. Epub 2021 Feb 24.

¹ Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA. lawrence.haber@ucsf.edu.
² Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors report no conflicts of interest.

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