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Epidemiologic study of hand and upper extremity injuries by power tools

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Hand injuries caused by chain saws, electric saws, and hand grinders range from simple lacerations to tendon injuries, fractures, and even amputations.
Yong Hun Kim, Jin-hee Choi, Yoon Kyu Chung, Sug Won Kim, Jiye Kim   +4 more
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Prognostic Factors in Necrotizing Fasciitis: Insights from a Two-Decade, Two-Center Study Involving 209 Cases

Infectious Disease Reports
Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a critical disease with high morbidity and mortality rates that poses significant challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
Ioannis-Fivos Megas, Sarina Delavari, Alejandro Marti Edo, Götz Habild, Moritz Billner, Bert Reichert, David Breidung   +6 more
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The acceptance of CIRS among orthopedic and trauma surgeons in Germany—Significant gap between positive perception and actual implementation in daily routine

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Purpose: Medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States after malignant tumors and cardiovascular disease. Handling of errors becomes more and more eclectic due to the implementation of incident reporting systems and the use of ...
Jasmina Sterz, Miriam Ruesseler, Ricarda Seemann, Matthias Münzberg, Anna Katharina Doepfer, Richard Stange, Manuel Mutschler, Bertil Bouillon, Martin Egerth   +8 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Hand: Management with Literature Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. This report presents a case of necrotizing fasciitis following a seemingly minor injury sustained from handling a spiny plant. Despite initial primary care by a physician, the patient presented with severe septic shock and necrotizing fasciitis
Sarina Delavari, MD, Ioannis-Fivos Megas, MD, Moritz Billner, MD, Bert Reichert, MD, David Breidung, MD   +4 more
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PROBLEMS OF CLASSIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY OF OPEN HAND INJURIES (REVIEW)

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2011
The review of the most meaningful classifications and the terms used in treatment of open injuries of the hand is presented. The presented classifications nominally are divided into three groups: the classifications constructed on descriptive signs ...
R. P. Matveiew, A. L. Petrushin
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Necrotizing Fasciitis after Panniculectomy Caused by Finegoldia magna

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare yet severe complication after body contouring surgery. We present a case of a 54-year-old woman with a complex medical history who developed necrotizing fasciitis 9 days after panniculectomy and epigastric hernia
David Breidung, MD, Sarina Delavari, MD, Ioannis-Fivos Megas, MD, Bert Reichert, MD, Moritz Billner, MD   +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of a Modified Secondary Healing Protocol for Fingertip Amputations and Non-microsurgical Reconstruction Techniques

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022
Objective To describe and compare the results obtained with a secondary healing protocol for fingertip amputations and their relationship to injury severity according to the Allen classification.
Carlos Rubén Chavez-Galvan, Ricardo Martínez-Pérez, Efrén Flores-Alvarez, Armando Martínez-Pérez   +3 more
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Postoperative Complications of Flap Procedures in Chest Wall Defect Reconstruction: A Two-Center Experience

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Chest wall defect reconstruction is a complex procedure aimed at restoring thoracic structural integrity after trauma, tumor removal, or congenital issues. In this study, postoperative complications were investigated to improve
David Breidung, Sarina Delavari, Sebastian Grimme, Götz Habild, Moritz Billner, Dietmar Kraus, Bert Reichert, Ioannis-Fivos Megas   +7 more
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Degloving injuries of the hand

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
Avulsion of skin from the hand or fingers is an injury that has a dramatic presentation. The entire musculo-skeletal unit of the finger is intact, and the patient can often move the parts of his naked hand quite normally.
R Krishnamoorthy, G Karthikeyan
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Difference in the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics by age groups of the children who visited a hand center emergency department with a hand injury requiring surgery [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2016
Purpose We aimed to describe the difference in the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics by age groups of the children with hand injuries requiring surgery who visited the emergency department (ED) of a community hospital that runs a hand center ...
Donghun Kwak, Shindeuk Lee, Jinhyun Yoo, Hyunwoong Noh, Yunjun Kim, Insung Kim   +5 more
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