27 inch cruiser board Background: Hair-thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) is a rare condition and it refers to the strangulation of a distal appendage by thread or hair, leading to impairment of blood flow and ischemia which if left untreated becomes a surgical emergency.It is usually misdiagnosed due to its infrequent presentation in a hidden part of the body.Case Presentation: A-3-months-old-female infant presented to a governmental institute with a history of irritability, restlessness, and continuous crying without an obvious cause.
The diagnosis of HTTS was made clairemax nude as the third digit of the left foot was swollen and red.A surgical incision was made, and hair tourniquet was removed.The follow-up had satisfactory results.
Conclusion: HTTS is a rare condition and it is vital to recognize it and provide immediate treatment.Delay of treating this medical issue can lead to strangulation of a distal appendage which may lead to impairments of blood flow and ischemia.[SJEMed 2020; 1(2.
000): 121-123].