The Journal of hand surgery, European volume
Hand injuries following pager explosions in Lebanon: a single institution study.
Kaissar Yammine, Joeffroy Otayek, Chahine Assi
Published: 202510.1177/17531934251387064
Abstract
The pager explosions in Lebanon yielded an unprecedented number of hand injuries. Forty-five patients (49 affected hands) presented with 123 amputations and 34 fractures. Emergency surgeries were mostly trimming of the stumps and immediate coverage w…
Preview only. Read the full abstract at the source