Fibrosis of the hand secondary to jet propellant exposure: a new clinical syndrome

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Nov;124(5):266e-267e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b98e91.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aircraft*
  • Animals
  • Ankle / pathology
  • Contracture / chemically induced*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Elbow / pathology
  • Fibrosis / chemically induced
  • Fingers / pathology
  • Hand / diagnostic imaging
  • Hand / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocarbons / toxicity*
  • Knee / pathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Occupational Exposure / adverse effects*
  • Petroleum / toxicity
  • Rats
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Hydrocarbons
  • JP8 aviation fuel
  • Petroleum