High pressure injection injuries of the hand

Volume: 29 Number: 1 September 11, 2006
  • Arslan Bora
  • Fuat Ozerkan
  • Sait Ada
  • İbrahim Kaplan
  • Yalcin Ademoglu
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High pressure injection injuries of the hand

Abstract

High pressure injection trauma are very dangerous type of injuries. Especially in injuries with a paint gun, a few hours delay can cause amputation of the finger. Workers who use this kind of tools, work managers and physicians have to be informed about high pressure injection injuries. The goal of this presentation is to draw attention of our colleagues to the subject, and to argue the results of early radical surgery applied in 4 of 5 cases in the Hand and Microsurgery Hospital in Izmir. 3 of 5 cases came to our Hospital in the first two hours and they recovered without any complication. Two cases had a 2 and 21 days delay resulted amputation of the index finger. The time interval until retun to work was 4.2 weeks (32 days) on average.

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Arslan Bora This is me

Fuat Ozerkan This is me

Sait Ada This is me

İbrahim Kaplan This is me

Yalcin Ademoglu This is me

Publication Date

September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1995 Volume: 29 Number: 1

APA
Bora, A., Ozerkan, F., Ada, S., Kaplan, İ., & Ademoglu, Y. (2006). High pressure injection injuries of the hand. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 29(1), 41-45. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548
AMA
1.Bora A, Ozerkan F, Ada S, Kaplan İ, Ademoglu Y. High pressure injection injuries of the hand. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;29(1):41-45. doi:10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548
Chicago
Bora, Arslan, Fuat Ozerkan, Sait Ada, İbrahim Kaplan, and Yalcin Ademoglu. 2006. “High Pressure Injection Injuries of the Hand”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29 (1): 41-45. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548.
EndNote
Bora A, Ozerkan F, Ada S, Kaplan İ, Ademoglu Y (September 1, 2006) High pressure injection injuries of the hand. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29 1 41–45.
IEEE
[1]A. Bora, F. Ozerkan, S. Ada, İ. Kaplan, and Y. Ademoglu, “High pressure injection injuries of the hand”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 41–45, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548.
ISNAD
Bora, Arslan - Ozerkan, Fuat - Ada, Sait - Kaplan, İbrahim - Ademoglu, Yalcin. “High Pressure Injection Injuries of the Hand”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 29/1 (September 1, 2006): 41-45. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548.
JAMA
1.Bora A, Ozerkan F, Ada S, Kaplan İ, Ademoglu Y. High pressure injection injuries of the hand. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;29:41–45.
MLA
Bora, Arslan, et al. “High Pressure Injection Injuries of the Hand”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 29, no. 1, Sept. 2006, pp. 41-45, doi:10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548.
Vancouver
1.Arslan Bora, Fuat Ozerkan, Sait Ada, İbrahim Kaplan, Yalcin Ademoglu. High pressure injection injuries of the hand. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;29(1):41-5. doi:10.3944/aott.v29i1.1548