Hand and finger infections
Background
- Pts w/ systemic symptoms due to a hand infection are seriously ill; require inpatient management
DDX
- Hand Cellulitis
- Flexor Tenosynovitis
- Hand Deep Space Infection
- Closed Fist Infection (Fight Bite)
- Paronychia
- Felon
- Herpetic Whitlow
Source
- Tintinalli