Retrospective Analysis of Patients with Isolated Hand Injuries Admitted to the Emergency Department

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Background: Hand and wrist injuries account for approximately 10% of all emergency department admissions. It has been shown that hand trauma, especially fractures are associated with social deprivation except the very young old. This study was aimed to evaluate clinical characteristics, risk factors, effect injury on life patients admitted an isolated injury. Materials Methods: The who due between 1 November 2019 2020 were included in study. multivariate logistic regression analysis used determine factors permanent disability. Results: 205 a mean age 28.05 ± 10.85 years 142 (69.3%) them male. vast majority (n = 149, 72.7%) 18-35 group. mechanism blunt trauma 131 (63.9%) penetrating 65 (31.7%) patients. Amputation observed 25 (12.2%) 20 (9.8%) had Logistic revealed male sex traumas found be independent disability (p 0.012 p < 0.001, respectively). Conclusions: Evaluation related our region is important lifestyle working condition differences. In region, gender injuries. We think measures taken prevent occurrence such will decrease mental economic burden.

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عنوان ژورنال: Harran Üniversitesi týp fakültesi dergisi

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1304-9623', '1309-4025']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35440/hutfd.884096