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Sandblasting injury of the hand

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1982
Sandblasting equipment may produce serious hand injuries even though emission pressures are relatively low in comparison to forces generated by airless sprayers. This report describes a permanent injury caused by the injection of sandblast dust into the hand.
R J, Belsole, M, Nolan, R D, Eichberg
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Pediatric Hand Injuries

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2016
Pediatric hand injuries are extremely common. Although many hand injuries are adequately managed in the emergency department, some may need evaluation and treatment by a pediatric hand surgeon to ensure a good functional outcome. This article discusses the diagnosis and management of the most common pediatric hand maladies: fingertip injuries ...
Matthew A, Sullivan   +2 more
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Hand injuries

Current Problems in Surgery, 1993
A systematic approach to the injured hand has been presented that ensures no injuries are overlooked and provides the basis for a reconstructive approach. This scheme is tissue oriented, first evaluating injury to the vasculature, then to the skin, bone, joint, nerve, and tendon units.
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Hand Injuries in Finland

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1981
The study is based on patients with hand injuries treated in the casualty department of Turku University Central Hospital during the years 1971-75 and 1978; there were 4 800 of these patients annually. Hand injuries accounted for 26% of all accidents. Of these patients, 14% were younger than 15, 78% were of working age and only 8% were over 65.
S, Nieminen, M, Nurmi, U, Isberg
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Hand injuries at leisure

The Journal of Hand Surgery: British & European Volume, 1985
In a survey of 383 moderate and severe hand injuries in adults, 246 (64.4%) occurred outwith work. Falling (sixty-four patients) and punching (forty-eight patients) were the commonest mechanisms of blunt injury. Glass (eight), knives (seven) and “do-it-yourself” materials (eight) were most frequently implicated in sharp trauma.
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Nailgun Injuries of the Hand

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1993
Nailgun injuries of the digits and palm are an occupational hazard for carpenters. Sixty-five percent of all nailgun injuries have been reported to involve the hand. Clinically they can be further classified into three types, varying with the injury and the prognosis. Prompt nail removal after i.v.
R E, Van Demark, R E, Van Demark
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Hand injuries in children

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1976
The differences in management, of hand injuries in children and adults are highlighted. Topics covered include skin and subcutaneous tissues, finger nail and finger nail matrix injuries, amputations, tendon injuries, and nerve injuries.
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Handedness and Hand Injuries

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, L, Williams, L G, Moseley
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Treatment of HAND INJURIES

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1963
T HE SMALLEST LACERATION or puncture wound of the hand may lead to prolonged or permanent disability. A half-inch laceration appearing as a minor injury may, in the right place, sever the median nerve or ulnar nerve or divide a flexor or an extensor tendon. A minor wound of the fingertip, when treated improperly, can become infected and eventually lead
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Firecracker injuries to the hand

Medical Journal of Australia, 2001
Between 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 ...
D N, MacKenzie, J A, Green, W, Viglione
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