High-Pressure Fluid Injection Injury: The Importance of a Prompt Diagnosis

Fábia Silva; Miguel Silva; Maria João Leite; António Sousa; Vítor Vidinha

doi:10.20344/amp.20635

High-Pressure Fluid Injection Injury: The Importance of a Prompt Diagnosis

Authors

Fábia Silva Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João. Porto.
Miguel Silva Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João. Porto. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1018-0810
Maria João Leite Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João. Porto. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4270-7130
António Sousa Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João. Porto. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4140-6694
Vítor Vidinha Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João. Porto. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0725-3700

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.20635

Keywords:

Amputation, Surgical, Decompression, Surgical, Hand Injuries

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2024-01-03

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Silva F, Silva M, Leite MJ, Sousa A, Vidinha V. High-Pressure Fluid Injection Injury: The Importance of a Prompt Diagnosis. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2024 Jan. 3 [cited 2026 Jul. 6];37(1):69-70. Available from: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/20635

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Vol. 37 No. 1 (2024): January

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