Catfish noodling forearm injury requiring urgent surgical treatment: A case report and review of the literature

Courtney R.J. Kaar; Christina Plikaitis; Kevin W. Germino; Albert K. Nakanishi

doi:10.1016/j.wem.2013.10.010

Catfish noodling forearm injury requiring urgent surgical treatment: A case report and review of the literature

Courtney R.J. Kaar, Christina Plikaitis, Kevin W. Germino, Albert K. Nakanishi

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Abstract

"Noodling" is an ancient form of hand fishing recently gaining in popularity as a hobby and sport. We present one of the first case reports of a noodling injury in an adolescent male seeking to land a large catfish, and also review the literature on catfish-related injuries.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	75-79
Number of pages	5
Journal	Wilderness and Environmental Medicine
Volume	25
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2013.10.010
State	Published - Mar 2014

Keywords

catfish injury
fishing injury
hand fishing
noodling
tendon laceration

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