The surgical treatment and outcomes of high-pressure injection injuries of the hand

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 394-399

  Bekler, H ^a   Gokce, A ^a   Beyzadeoglu, T ^a   Parmaksizoglu, F ^a  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

flap reconstruction; hand; high pressure; injection injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD TOLERANCE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FINGER INJURY; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; HAND INJURY; HAND RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; JOINT CONTRACTURE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN ALLERGY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTATION; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN BODIES; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, JET; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE; REOPERATION; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447261197     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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