Open AccessBlast injuries to the hand: Pathomechanics, patterns and treatment
Author(s) -
Sudhir Adhikari,
Tibar Bandyopadhyay,
Tapan K. Sarkar,
Jayanta Saha
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.106322
Subject(s) - medicine , thumb , rehabilitation , blast injury , surgery , hand injury , soft tissue , injury prevention , amputation , soft tissue injury , poison control , physical therapy , medical emergency
To characterize the common patterns of injury in detail in cases of blast injuries to the hand and to outline the possible pathomechanics of these patterns of injury while describing the treatment modalities for the same as practiced in our center.