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Introduction: Crush injury

An injury that occurs when a part of the body is caught and squeezed between two objects. Accidents are the main cause of crush injuries. Crush injuries can result in bleeding, bruising, broken bones, open wounds and other conditions.

Symptoms of Crush injury

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Medical Textbooks Online about Crush injury

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  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)"
  • "Handbook of Diseases"

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Misdiagnosis and Crush injury

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Causes of Crush injury

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Videos for Crush injury

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Indoor Injuries: Age 5-8

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