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Hand Injuries in Volleyball

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1992
We studied the long-term sequelae of hand injuries as a result of playing volleyball. In a retrospective study, 226 patients with injuries of the hand who were seen over a 5-year period at our Trauma Department, were investigated. Females accounted for 66% of all injuries.
H.-J. ten Duis   +3 more
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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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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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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 D. Montgomery
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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.
Jeffrey Weinzweig   +4 more
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Baseball injuries to the hand

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1981
We conducted an epidemiological and etiological study of softball injuries to the hand in order to inform emergency medicine personnel of the high frequency and causative factors of these injuries. Injuries to the hand and fingers from baseball and softball comprised 2.2% of emergency department visits during this study. Most frequent injuries were: 1)
William J Dawson, Nicholas Pullos
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Firework injuries to the hand

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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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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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 ...
Wayne Viglione   +2 more
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Frostbite Injuries of the Hand

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 1997
Frostbite 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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