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Injuries to the hand in children

The American Journal of Surgery, 1955
Abstract 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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Hand injury costs

Injury, 2006
Injuries of the hand are common accounting for around a fifth of all emergencies presenting to emergency departments of most hospitals. Their treatment costs. Those that require more reconstruction, theatre time, stay in hospital and after care cost more. In the UK, over 100 million pounds is being spent per year in treating these injuries.
Dias, JJ, Garcia-Elias, M
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Snowblower Injuries to the Hand

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1998
A retrospective review of 22 patients who sustained snowblower injuries to the hand was performed. There were 17 men and 5 women, ranging in age from 20 to 68 years (average age, 39.7 years). Fifty percent were manual laborers, 25% were unemployed, 15% were office workers, and 10% were not categorized. The dominant hand was involved in 86% of patients.
G, Chin   +4 more
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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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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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Hand Injuries in Children

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1986
Hand injuries in children are seen frequently in the office and the emergency room. Basic principles determine which fractures, tendon injuries, dislocations, nerve injuries, fingertip injuries, infections, and amputations can be treated by the primary physician and which should be referred to a specialist.
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Athletic hand injuries

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2002
Hand injuries are among the most common injuries arising from athletic participation. Suboptimal outcomes from poorly treated athletic hand injuries can produce functionally disabling injuries. Careful assessment and, when needed, radiographic studies are critical for the accurate and complete diagnoses of hand injuries.
Steven J, Lee, Kenneth, Montgomery
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Special Injuries of the Hand

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1993
Unique injuries resulting from high-pressure injection, wringer washers, cornpickers, and snowblowers are presented. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management are reviewed. These injuries commonly require surgical intervention. Prompt recognition and treatment can greatly influence prognosis.
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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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Crush Injuries of the Hand

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2017
Crush injuries of the hand are a rare but devastating phenomenon, with historically poor outcomes. A compressive force, usually caused by a high-energy mechanism such as a motor vehicle or industrial accident, crushes and transiently increases the pressures within the hand.
Avi D. Goodman   +2 more
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