September 12th, 2015

Shark Attack Related Injuries: Epidemiology and Implications for Plastic Surgeons

Shark Attack Related Injuries: Epidemiology and Implications for Plastic Surgeons

Published on 11. September 2015 Shark Attack Related Injuries: Epidemiology and Implications for Plastic Surgeons Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee ABSTRACT: Background The increased media attention to shark attacks has led to a heightened fear and public awareness. Although few sharks are considered dangerous, attacks on humans can result