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Ep 179 Hand Injuries – Finger Tip Injuries, Jersey Finger, PIP Dislocations, Metacarpal Fractures, Thumb Injuries, Tendon Lacerations

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Zone Two Injuries - How to Preserve and Optimize the Longevity of Your Fingers

zone one injuries, you essentially put your hands in your pockets and don't do much of anything except make sure it's clean and put a good dressing on it. Zone two injuries are the ones that involve the tuft. So now your job is simply to say, how can I preserve and optimize the length and function and sensation of this finger? And that means being a minimalist with how much tissue you remove. The next part of this depends on your level of comfort and your equipment.

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