CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(02): 261-264
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.191309
Case Report
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

A review of three cases of mobile blast: The new culprit of hand injury

Nikunj B. Mody
Department of Plastic Surgery, Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
,
Surendra B. Patil
Department of Plastic Surgery, Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
,
Satish M. Kale
Department of Plastic Surgery, Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Address for correspondence:

Dr. Nikunj B. Mody
1G, 91/92, Kalpataru Aura, L.B.S. Road, Ghatkopar (West), Mumbai - 400 086, Maharashtra
India   

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Publikationsdatum:
13. August 2019 (online)

 

ABSTRACT

Although blast injuries are common with war; cooking gas; firecracker, mobile phone blast cases are increasing in number in last couple of years. We present 3 cases of mobile blast in 3 children causing injury to dominant hand in them.


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Conflicts of interest

There are no conflicts of interest.

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Address for correspondence:

Dr. Nikunj B. Mody
1G, 91/92, Kalpataru Aura, L.B.S. Road, Ghatkopar (West), Mumbai - 400 086, Maharashtra
India   

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Adhikari S, Bandyopadhyay T, Sarkar T, Saha JK. Blast injuries to the hand: Pathomechanics, patterns and treatment. J Emerg Trauma Shock 2013; 6: 29-36
  • 2 Hazani R, Buntic RF, Brooks D. Patterns in blast injuries to the hand. Hand (N Y) 2009; 4: 44-9
  • 3 Soni A. Blast injury lower face: An unusual and rare case. Indian J Plast Surg 2006; 39: 81-4
  • 4 Leung SH, Cheung KY, Yau HH, Kam CW. Case report: Blast injury. Hong Kong J Emerg Med 2002; 9: 46-51
  • 5 Reddy VS, Ramalingam P, Reddy CA, Kumar V. A case report of cell phone blast injury causing gastric perforation. Natl J Med Res 2013; 3: 294-6
  • 6 Neumann DA, Bielefeld T. The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb: Stability, deformity, and therapeutic intervention. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2003; 33: 386-99
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