Hand Wound Monday: Vietnam Blast Injury

From the Office Of Medical History:

A blast injury to hand with skin and bone loss. Initial wound debridement was followed by reexploration in four days. Redebridement was required, followed by arthrodesis of interphalangeal joint of long finger and wound closure. Function was instituted seven days after injury.

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