Management of Treadmill Hand Injuries Using Soft Tissue Distraction
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Management of Treadmill Hand Injuries Using Soft Tissue Distraction
BACKGROUND In the modern day cities, home treadmill usage is increasing. Toddlers are prone to a special injury by the treadmill, during workout the toddler tries to get on the belt and the roller action pulls the fingers under the belt and get caught between the belt and a metal rod under the machine and the belt scrapes the fingers. If untreated some of these injuries will lead to flexion con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trauma monthly
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2251-7464,2251-7472
DOI: 10.5812/traumamon.4568