Abstract
30 cases of iatrogenic injection injuries to the hand and upper limb are reported. 16 followed therapeutic injections (steroids—11 cases, infusions—five cases) and 14 occurred during anaesthetics procedures (local blocks—ten cases, general anaesthetics—four cases).
Guidelines for minimizing the risk of injection injury are outlined.
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