| Literature DB >> 8294837 |
Abstract
In nail gun injuries of the fingers, removal of the nail in the antegrade fashion (in the same direction as its introduction) prevents soft tissue entrapment by the hooked barbs of the nail. This concept is illustrated in a case report.Mesh:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8294837 DOI: 10.1016/0266-7681(93)90027-d
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Br ISSN: 0266-7681