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Case Reports
. 2010;44(6):496-9.
doi: 10.3944/AOTT.2010.2350.

Thermal crush injury of the hand caused by roller type ironing press machine

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Thermal crush injury of the hand caused by roller type ironing press machine

Celalettin Sever et al. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2010.
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Abstract

Industrial garment machines may cause occupational hand injuries. However, combined thermal and crush injuries are uncommon, and their etiologies are varied. We present a case of thermal crush injury of the hand caused by laundry roller type ironing press machine. The circumstances of this injury and preventive measures are discussed.

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