High-pressure delivery devices for paint and other substances can lead to severe injuries of the hand without immediate surgical debridement. We present a case of a high-pressure paint gun injury treated surgically with full resolution of function. A systematic review of the literature details outcomes of similar injuries.
Keywords: Injection; emergency; hand; high-pressure; salvage; soft tissue; upper-extremity; vascular.
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