Current Management of Copperhead Snakebites in Missouri
Baumgartner, K.T.; Fishburn, S.J.; Mullins, M.E.
Missouri Medicine 116(3): 201-205
2019
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-6620 PMID: 31527942 Document Number: 699587
The past two decades have seen changes to the management of copperhead snakebites. We review the current use of antivenom, analgesics, and laboratory testing as well as the declining role of surgical management.