Chemical burns of the upper extremity
Bentivegna, P.E.; Deane, L.M.
Hand Clinics 6(2): 253-259
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 2191966 Document Number: 364325
Chemical burns are frequently encountered by the hand surgeon. Although operative therapy is not usually necessary, prompt accurate diagnosis, appropriate care, and close follow-up are required. Generalized treatment principles as well as specific therapies are discussed.