Father install new window when the window fell

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The patient is a 4-year-old male brought to the emergency room by his father. He was helping his father install a new window when the window fell and shattered. The boy suffered lacerations on his left hand, left arm, and left leg. PROCEDURE: The patient was placed on the table in supine position. Satisfactory anesthesia was obtained. The area was prepped, and attention to the deeper laceration of the left thigh, right above the patella, was first. A layered repair was performed and the 5.1-cm laceration was closed successfully with sutures. The lacerations on the upper extremity, 2-cm laceration on the left hand at the base of the fifth metacarpal, and 3-cm laceration on the left arm, just below the joint capsule in the posterior position, were successful closed with 4-0 Vicryl, as well. The patient tolerated the procedures well and was transported to the recovery room.

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