Abstract
This case report focuses on the management and treatment of a ten-year-old boy who suffered extensive hand injuries from a live firecracker explosion during Diwali celebrations. The purpose of the report is to highlight the importance of caution when handling fireworks and to present the approach taken in managing the patient's injuries.The patient underwent a comprehensive assessment, and a treatment plan was formulated. The plan included exploration and debridement, conservative management, thumb and index finger fixation, posterior interosseous flap surgery, and wrist stabilization with JESS. Additionally, a contracture release procedure was performed to address finger contracture. The patient received physical rehabilitation for hand functionality restoration.The case report emphasizes the significance of handling fireworks with care and the need for immediate medical attention in the event of injuries. The successful outcome achieved through the implemented treatment plan underscores the importance of prompt and appropriate management in fireworks-related accidents.
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