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  • Hand surgery
  • Trauma care
  • Toxicology

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  • Injection injuries to the hand are infrequent but can result in severe local and systemic effects.
  • Initial clinical presentation may be misleadingly mild, delaying diagnosis and treatment.
  • Mechanisms of injury involve both direct physical damage and chemical toxicity from injected substances.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present three distinct cases of hand injection injuries.
  • To illustrate the diverse range of substances involved in such injuries.
  • To underscore the importance of recognizing and managing these potentially severe hand traumas.

Main Methods:

  • Case report analysis of three patients with hand injection injuries.
  • Review of clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, and treatment outcomes.
  • Discussion of the specific substances injected and their associated complications.

Main Results:

  • Case 1: Injury from [substance A], resulting in [complication X].
  • Case 2: Injury from [substance B], leading to [complication Y].
  • Case 3: Injury from [substance C], causing [complication Z].

Conclusions:

  • Hand injection injuries require prompt and comprehensive evaluation.
  • Early recognition and appropriate management are crucial to prevent severe complications.
  • These cases highlight the varied etiologies and potential severity of hand injection injuries.