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One of the most serious, painful, disfiguring, and disabling injuries a victim can suffer is called a “degloving injury.” In a degloving injury, the skin is peeled back as though one were peeling off a tight glove to expose the layers underneath. “Deglove” is defined as “to force off or peel back skin from a [...]

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Loss of a limb due to a traumatic injury is the most common reason for amputations among people younger than 50. For instance, a car may rollover while trying to negotiate a curve too fast, resulting in a passenger’s arm being pinned between the car and the roadway, and cutting the person’s arm off may [...]

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