Foreign body injuries of the hand

Stein, F.

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America 3(2): 383-390

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0733-8627
PMID: 3996304
Document Number: 259148
Retained foreign bodies and puncture wounds are common injuries to the hand. A detailed history and physical examination prior to treatment are essential. If surgical removal of a foreign body or surgical exploration of a puncture wound is decided upon, it must be performed under adequate anesthesia and tourniquet control.

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