Intricate in design and function, the hand is an amazing work of anatomic engineering. Form follows function in the hand; therefore, any injury to the underlying structures of the hand carries the potential for serious handicap. The goal with injuries to the hand is a rapid and accurate initial evaluation and treatment.
Types of hand injuries
1. Bone fracture injury
2. Nerve injury
3. Soft tissue injury
4. Crush injury
5. Tendon injury
6. Burn injury
7. Ligament injury
Symptoms of hand injuries
Hand Injury Symptoms : The symptoms of hand injuries can vary depending on the type of injury, how the injury occurred (mechanism), depth, severity, and location.
Common symptoms of hand injuries
Fractures and dislocations
Soft tissue injuries and amputations
Infections
Burns
High pressure injuries
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