Hand injuries in professional musicians. A report of six cases.
The manner in which hand injuries affected six professional musicians and their music making is described. The need to take into account the particular requirement of hand function in each musician, when planning reconstructive surgery, is emphasised.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009146:Music; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014459:Ulnar Nerve / Q000293:injuries