Hair tourniquet syndrome leading to nipple autoamputation in an adult female: a case report

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university

Al-Azhar University – Gaza

authors

Alshurafa A.A.; Alshawwa K.

authors_full_names

Alshurafa, Alaa A. (59701488300); Alshawwa, Khaled (58154766500)

authors_id

59701488300; 58154766500

year

2025

source_title

Frontiers in Surgery

article_title

Hair tourniquet syndrome leading to nipple autoamputation in an adult female: a case report

volume

12

publisher

Frontiers Media SA

article_number

1531270

affiliations

Research Department, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Gaza, Palestine; Healthcare Workers Watch, Gaza, Palestine; General Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Gaza, Palestine

authors_with_affiliations

Alshurafa A.A., Research Department, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Gaza, Palestine, Healthcare Workers Watch, Gaza, Palestine; Alshawwa K., Research Department, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Gaza, Palestine, General Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Gaza, Palestine

corresponding_author

A.A. Alshurafa; Research Department, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Gaza, Palestine; email: alaa.adham9.1@gmail.com

cited_by

0

doi

10.3389/fsurg.2025.1531270

author_keywords

adult; autoamputation; case report; hair tourniquet; nipple