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Crush injury

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What is Crush injury?

A crush injury occurs when a body part is subjected to a high degree of force or pressure, usually after being squeezed between two heavy objects.

Damage related to crush injuries include:

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I got caught in a conveyor and had a Crush injury with severe sprain-did I get the right care? - Orthopedics Community

- May 18, 2008
I got my foot crushed in a scrape conveyor. A heavy duty conveyor that scrapes the bottom o...

muscle crush injury - Orthopedics Community

- Feb 07, 2008
7 yrs ago i had an accident which resulted in a muscle crush injury to the back of the knee...

Crush injury to thumb - Orthopedics Community

- Nov 07, 2007
Six weeks ago while working in my back yard I dropped a large piece of flagstone (about 50 ...

Crush injury to foot - Orthopedics Community

- Aug 01, 2007
Two years ago my foot was crushed under a riding mower. Thankfully my foot wasn't cut but i...

trying to find answers to foot pain after a crush injury - Orthopedics Community

- Apr 26, 2007
in october my husbands leg was ran over by a car. we have had mri, xray, ultasound and emg...
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