Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) · 1986 · 26 citations · 2 references
MedicineSurgeryAnesthesiaExtremity TraumaHand InjuriesPressure-related Skin LesionsAir InjectionFingertip InjuriesInjection Pressure
Two cases of injection of compressed air into the hand are reported. The air was injected under a pressure of 5-15 Atm. Both cases had a benign course. This is in contrast to high pressure injection (40-400 Atm) with foreign material. Both patients had minor skin lesions before the accident.
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High-pressure injection injuries of the hand
R. H. Gelberman, Posch Jl, J.M. Jurist · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1975 · 81 citations