Patterns and Characteristics of Intentional Self-inflicted Hand Injuries among Military Personnel: A Retrospective Study and Proposal of Treatment Algorithm

Background:. Self-inflicted hand injuries have been described in the literature with varying nomenclature (factitious, malingering, and self-induced hand injuries). Identifying and treating these patients is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team approach at a high cost. There is a lack of li...

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Main Authors: Fahad Abdullah Alowais, MBBS, Faisal A. Alfaqeeh, MBBS, Alwaleed K. Alammar, MBBS, SB-PLAST, Hatan Mortada, MBBS, Zafer Skef, MBBS, Mishal Alshammari, MBBS, Yasser Elsayed Idrees, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004648