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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1870-7203</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta médica Grupo Ángeles]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd. Grupo Ángeles]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-7203</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Grupo Ángeles, Servicios de Salud]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1870-72032018000100087</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Diagnóstico y tratamiento de las infecciones agudas de mano]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Diagnosis and treatment of acute hand infections]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Baldin]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[André Víctor]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Telich Tarriba]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José E]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Iñigo Arroyo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Federico]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jiménez Murat]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yusef]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Apellaniz Campo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Armando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General &#8220;Dr. Manuel Gea González&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General &#8220;Dr. Manuel Gea González&#8221; Clínica de Mano ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General &#8220;Dr. Manuel Gea González&#8221; Clínica de Plástica General ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>16</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>87</fpage>
<lpage>91</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-72032018000100087&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-72032018000100087&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-72032018000100087&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Las infecciones de mano son un grave problema de salud debido a sus consecuencias catastróficas e incapacidades prolongadas, por lo que se requiere un enfoque dinámico que reduzca al máximo sus complicaciones. Varios factores influyen en el desenlace clínico de las infecciones, entre ellos: la localización, el microorganismo, el momento del tratamiento, la eficacia antibiótica y el estado de salud e inmunitario del paciente. En este artículo se describen las infecciones agudas de mano más frecuentes, su diagnóstico y tratamiento.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Hand infections are a serious health problem due to their catastrophic consequences and prolonged disabilities, so an aggressive and dynamic approach is required to avoid minimizing their complications. Several factors influence the clinical outcome of infections, including: location, microorganism, timing of treatment, antibiotic efficacy, patient health and immune status. This article describes the most frequent acute hand infections, their diagnosis and treatment.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Infecciones agudas]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mordedura humana]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[de perro y de gato]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acute infections]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[tenosynovitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[dog]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cat and hand human bites]]></kwd>
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