A Rare Type of Upper Extremity Injury: Penetrating Injuries Caused by Blunt-edged Items

Sirinoglu, Hakan; Certel, Furkan; Yesiloglu, Nebil; Temiz, Gokhan; Kalafatlar, Kubra; Sarici, Murat; Celebiler, ÖZHAN

doi:10.1142/s0218810417500101

A Rare Type of Upper Extremity Injury: Penetrating Injuries Caused by Blunt-edged Items

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Sirinoglu H., Certel F., Yesiloglu N., Temiz G., Kalafatlar K. E., Sarici M., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-ASIAN-PACIFIC VOLUME, cilt.22, sa.1, ss.59-64, 2017 (ESCI)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.1142/s0218810417500101
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-ASIAN-PACIFIC VOLUME
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.59-64
Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Penetrating upper extremity injury is a common encountered cause of significant loss of labor force and it is generally caused by sharp items. This article presents five rare cases of penetrating hand and forearm injury caused by blunt-edged items in conjunction with a detailed discussion of the mechanism and management of the injury.