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*History of working with machinery or getting digit caught in door
*History of working with machinery or getting digit caught in door
*Pain, bleeding, lack of sensation
*Pain, bleeding, lack of sensation
===Classes of Injury<ref>Jones M, Gujral S. Ring Avulsion Injuries. Eplasty. 2016;16:ic5.</ref>===
''Based on circulatory status''
*Class I: Circulation adequate
*Class II: Circulation inadequate
*Class III: Complete degloving or complete amputation


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Hand and finger injury DDX}}
{{Hand and finger injury DDX}}
{{Hand Infection DDX}}
{{Extremity trauma DDX}}


==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
*Assess for distal neurovascular function
*[[Hand exam]]
*Hand/dedicated digit Xray
**Assess for distal neurovascular function
*Dedicated digit x-ray
 
==Management==
==Management==
*Will require consultation with hand surgeon for operative repair
*Will require consultation with hand surgeon for operative repair
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==External Links==
==External Links==
*https://www.orthobullets.com/hand/6061/ring-avulsion-injuries


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Trauma]]

Revisión actual - 06:13 6 abr 2018

Background

  • Sudden pull on a ring results in severe soft tissue avulsion injury
    • Can range from circumferential soft tissue laceration to complete amputation
    • Often with concomitant neurovascular damage

Clinical Features

  • Typically only one digit involved
  • History of working with machinery or getting digit caught in door
  • Pain, bleeding, lack of sensation

Classes of Injury[1]

Based on circulatory status

  • Class I: Circulation adequate
  • Class II: Circulation inadequate
  • Class III: Complete degloving or complete amputation

Differential Diagnosis

Hand and finger injuries

Extremity trauma

Evaluation

  • Hand exam
    • Assess for distal neurovascular function
  • Dedicated digit x-ray

Management

Disposition

  • Admit

See Also

External Links

References

  1. Jones M, Gujral S. Ring Avulsion Injuries. Eplasty. 2016;16:ic5.