Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleA safety device to prevent injury from Kirschner wires.AuthorsSharma, P.; Hardwicke, J.; Khan, M. A. A.AbstractThe article discusses the use of the rubber plunger of a disposable 5-millimeter hypodermic Luer-Slip plastic syringe to cap the protruding end of a Kirschner wire (K-wire) to prevent glove perforations and skin injuries.SubjectsHYPODERMIC syringes; SKIN injuries; PREVENTIONPublicationJournal of Hand Surgery (17531934), 2011, Vol 36, Issue 7, p605ISSN1753-1934Publication typeArticleDOI10.1177/1753193411412155