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Frostbite Injuries of the Hand
Plastic Surgical Nursing, 1997Frostbite may be defined as acute freezing of tissues as a result of exposure to temperatures below the freezing point of intact skin. Severity of injury is due to the degree of cold and the duration of exposure. Tissue injury occurs during freezing due to the actual formation of ice crystals within the extracellular fluid.
Barbara Strohecker, Carol J. Parulski
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Firecracker injuries to the hand
Medical Journal of Australia, 2001Between September 1999 and April 2000, the Hand Unit at St George Hospital, Sydney, treated three young men with severe injuries caused by holding a lighted firecracker. These cases illustrate the typical injuries seen with this mechanism of injury. They highlight the dangers of these explosive devices and the potential to improve the laws relating to ...
Wayne Viglione +2 more
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Annales de Chirurgie de la Main et du Membre Supérieur, 1991
Hand injuries by fireworks occur every year especially around New Year's Eve. These complex injuries show a combination of avulsion, laceration, blast, crush and burns. Three typical cases are presented and their treatment is outlined.
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Hand injuries by fireworks occur every year especially around New Year's Eve. These complex injuries show a combination of avulsion, laceration, blast, crush and burns. Three typical cases are presented and their treatment is outlined.
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Journal of Hand Surgery, 1994
Data are reported from a study of 1,003 patients attending with hand injuries at an Accident and Emergency Department. Among both left- and right-handers, injuries to the right hand were more common than to the left hand, except for accidents to right-handers at work. For this group there were more injuries to the left hand.
A. A. Beaton +2 more
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Data are reported from a study of 1,003 patients attending with hand injuries at an Accident and Emergency Department. Among both left- and right-handers, injuries to the right hand were more common than to the left hand, except for accidents to right-handers at work. For this group there were more injuries to the left hand.
A. A. Beaton +2 more
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The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1987
Investigations of 100 consecutive hand injuries in box ing have shown that 39% occurred in the area of the thumb, including the radial carpals, metacarpals and phalanges and their joints. These injuries were mostly caused by forced abduction of the thumb.
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Investigations of 100 consecutive hand injuries in box ing have shown that 39% occurred in the area of the thumb, including the radial carpals, metacarpals and phalanges and their joints. These injuries were mostly caused by forced abduction of the thumb.
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Injuries to the hand in children
The American Journal of Surgery, 1955Abstract A series of injuries of the hand in children have been presented. The surgical procedures necessary are shown in Table III. Table III Surgical Procedures Primary tenor- Tendon graft 21 raphy 34 Pedicle graft 9 Primary neuror- Secondary tenor- rhaphy 19 rhaphy 7 Fixation of fractures 25 Secondary neuror-
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Mutilating Injuries of the Hand
Hand Clinics, 1986Initial operative care of mutilating injuries is discussed as well as reconstructive procedures for partial hand amputees, including digital transposition and bone grafting.
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Hand, 1975
Abstract 1. (1) A survey is presented of all injuries of the hand presenting to an Accident Service working in a catchment area of 445,000 people. 2. (2) In this area, provision needs to be made for the treatment of 6,000 patients with hand injuries each year. 3. (3) These patients require 9,000 attendances at the Accident Service and its
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Abstract 1. (1) A survey is presented of all injuries of the hand presenting to an Accident Service working in a catchment area of 445,000 people. 2. (2) In this area, provision needs to be made for the treatment of 6,000 patients with hand injuries each year. 3. (3) These patients require 9,000 attendances at the Accident Service and its
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