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What Is a Degloving Hand Injury and How Serious Is It
A degloving hand injury is one of the most severe traumatic injuries a person can experience. It happens when the skin and soft tissue of the hand are forcibly torn away from the underlying muscle, tendons, and bone, and the road to recovery is long, expensive, and often life-changing.
Avulsion Fracture: What Is an Avulsion Fracture and Can You Sue for It?
An avulsion fracture happens when a tendon or ligament pulls a piece of bone away from where it is attached, a painful, life-changing injury common in car accidents, slip and falls, and construction site accidents. If someone else caused yours, you have the right to take legal action.
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