High-pressure injection of silica-based paint into a finger

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1316, 2010, Pages 104-106

  Locker, Jason ^a   Carstens, Alan ^a  

^a DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAINT; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUNNER INCISION; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVASCULARIZATION; DISTAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; DISTAL PHALANX; EMERGENCY WARD; FINGER; FINGER INJURY; HAND AMPUTATION; HUMAN; INCISION; INDEX FINGER; INJECTION; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PAINTER; PHYSICIAN; PROGNOSIS; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; PUNCTURE; WOUND; X RAY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW UP; INJURY SCALE; PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; THUMB;

ADULT; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FINGER INJURIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; PAINT; PRESSURE; SILICON DIOXIDE; THUMB; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 77953527358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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