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Follow the links to find information about hand injuries.
Updated February 2008
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Doors and hinges
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Raising Children Network (RCN)
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Ways to avoid your child getting injured fingers from doors and hinges.
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| Date: |
Jan 2007
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Hand skills
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Novita Children's Services
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Hand skills are explained together with how Novita therapists help children with physical disabilities improve these skills. Information is provided about the different hand splints available and examples given of what they can achieve. Some information is provided about hand surgery.
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Dec 2006
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Conservative treatment for closed fifth (small finger) metacarpal neck fractures
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Fractures through the fifth metacarpal bone in the hand are common, particularly associated with punching a hard object. Methods used to treat the fracture include resting the hand in a splint until the fracture is healed, and various forms of partial s...
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May 2005
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Rehabilitation after surgery for flexor tendon injuries in the hand
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Flexor tendons in the hand are strings of fibrous tissue (sinews) that allow the fingers to bend. They are often cut, mostly by accidents with knives or glass. After surgery to join the ends of the tendon together, supported exercises are used to preser...
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Jun 2004
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Interventions for treating mallet finger injuries
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Mallet finger, also called drop or baseball finger, is where the end of a finger cannot be actively straightened out due to injury. Typically the skin remains intact, and the impairment results from a tear of a finger tendon or a small fracture where th...
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Mar 2004
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Losing a finger: it can happen to anyone
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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This document gives information on how to save a severed finger.
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Mar 1999
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