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ArticleCureus2024

Fourth of July Hazards: A Case Report on a Blast Injury to the Right Hand in a 21-Year-Old Male.

Gina Saad, Damian Besada, Jenna Capobianco, Jessica Pagé, Nawaiz Ahmad

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Gina SaadGeneral Surgery, St. George's University School of Medicine, Saint George, GRD.
Damian BesadaGeneral Surgery, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, USA.
Jenna CapobiancoGeneral Surgery, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Jessica PagéGeneral Surgery, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Nawaiz AhmadPlastic Surgery, NYC Health and Hospitals, Brooklyn, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Firework injuries pose a significant concern during celebrations, often resulting in severe trauma that can adversely affect an individual's functional capacity and quality of life. The case highlights a young male who sustained an unwarranted incident after a malfunctioning pyrotechnic device detonated while held in his dominant hand. The patient underwent amputation of several digits while also salvaging the fifth digit and thumb, for which an open reduction and internal fixation were performed. This case highlights the importance of understanding the extensive impact of these specific blast injuries. The complexity of these cases must include a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, which begins from initial treatment management to long-term rehabilitation.

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blast injuryfirework injuryfirework traumahand functionalityhand injuryhand rehabilitationhand surgeryphantom limb painphysical medicine and rehabilitation (pm&r)reconstructive surgery

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PMID39493138
PMCPMC11527844

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