Epidemiology of hand injuries that presented to a tertiary care facility in Germany: a study including 435 patients. [PDF]
Background Hand injuries compose up to 30% of all injuries in emergency care. However, there is a lack of epidemiological data reflecting patient or accident-related variables, injury types, injured anatomical structures or trauma localization ...
Moellhoff N+6 more
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Effects of Mirror Neurons-Based Rehabilitation Techniques in Hand Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Background: Hand trauma requires specific rehabilitation protocol depending on the different structures involved. According to type of surgical intervention, and for monitoring pain and edema, post-operative rehabilitation of a hand that has experienced ...
Tofani M+8 more
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Hand injuries in sports - a retrospective analysis of 364 cases. [PDF]
Background Hand injuries are common in sports and associated with high dropout rates and costs. Hence, efforts should strive for further risk prevention measures in order to increase safety in sports. This implies knowledge of sports injury risk profiles.
Stögner VA+3 more
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Preventable hand injuries: A national audit [PDF]
Summary: Little is known of the scale of avoidable injuries presenting to medical services on a national level in the UK. This study aimed to assess the type and incidence of preventable wrist and hand injuries (as defined by the core research team) at a
Jennifer C.E. Lane+70 more
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Impact of single versus dual arterial supply on perfusion and function in finger replantation after complex hand injuries [PDF]
Finger amputations following complex hand injuries (CHI) pose a significant challenge in hand surgery due to severe tissue trauma and neurovascular damage, necessitating precise arterial repair.
Martynas Tamulevicius+6 more
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INTRODUCTION: Hand injuries constitute a major proportion of trauma emergencies in developing countries. The hand establishes the individual in society, allowing them to meet social and economic responsibilities. Previously hand traumas accounted for 12%
Metasebia Worku Abebe
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Specificities of hand trauma in agriculture [PDF]
Background/Aim. Hand injuries in agriculture are characterized by massive destruction of all tissues, frequent amputations of finger, hand and often the whole extremity. These injuries are mutilant and can cause death.
Nikolić Jelena, Janjić Zlata
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Descriptive epidemiology study of hand injuries sustained in Gaelic football referred to a hand therapy service over 1 year. [PDF]
Objectives: Gaelic football requires ball handling, such as bouncing, fist passing and catching. To date, no research has examined the types of injuries sustained to the hand in this sport.
Harte D+5 more
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Sports-related wrist and hand injuries: a review [PDF]
BackgroundHand and wrist injuries are common during athletics and can have a significant impact especially if initially disregarded. Due to their high level of physical demand, athletes represent a unique subset of the population.Main bodyThe following ...
D. Avery, C. Rodner, C. Edgar
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Analysis of 344 Hand Injuries in a Pediatric Population
Background The purpose of this study was to identify comprehensive hand injury patterns in different pediatric age groups and to assess their risk factors.
Byung-Joon Jeon+5 more
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