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Grinder Injury of the Hand: A Rare but Devastating Occupational Hazard

Food handlers and workers are exposed to several occupational hazards not frequented by the general population. Grinder injuries of the hand present a devastating consequence of industrial food processing that is infrequently described. Herein, we describe two cases that presented to our department...

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Autores principales: Patial, Tushar, Mittal, Rajinder K., Garg, Ramneesh, Shah, Sheerin, Kaur, Amandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8536650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1735902
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spelling pubmed-85366502021-10-25 Grinder Injury of the Hand: A Rare but Devastating Occupational Hazard Patial, Tushar Mittal, Rajinder K. Garg, Ramneesh Shah, Sheerin Kaur, Amandeep Surg J (N Y) Food handlers and workers are exposed to several occupational hazards not frequented by the general population. Grinder injuries of the hand present a devastating consequence of industrial food processing that is infrequently described. Herein, we describe two cases that presented to our department with meat grinder injuries of the hand. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC8536650/ /pubmed/34703888 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1735902 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Grinder Injury of the Hand: A Rare but Devastating Occupational Hazard
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8536650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1735902
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