Peer-reviewedCC BYCase reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery19 Oct 2026

Infections following medical leech therapy for rhizarthrosis: a case series

Laura Coenen de Salazar¹
Stefan Weber²
Martin Lautenbach¹

¹Department of Hand Surgery, upper extremity and foot surgery, Berlin Center for Orthopedic Rheumatology, Waldfriede Hospital , ,
²Department of Trauma, Reconstructive and Rehabilitation Surgery, University Medicine Greifswald , ,

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@article{salazar2026infections,
  title = {{Infections following medical leech therapy for rhizarthrosis: a case series}},
  author = {Laura Coenen de Salazar and Stefan Weber and Martin Lautenbach},
  journal = {Case reports in plastic surgery \& hand surgery},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13674641},
  note = {CC BY},
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Infections following medical leech therapy for rhizarthrosis: a case series
AU  - Laura Coenen de Salazar
AU  - Stefan Weber
AU  - Martin Lautenbach
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/19
JO  - Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13674641
SN  - 2332-0885
ER  -

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