Posted by Wardner on January 24, 2011 at 11:31:36 from (209.86.226.12):
In Reply to: Skinned Knuckles posted by RBnSC on January 24, 2011 at 04:05:32:
I got a nasty splinter spliting wood about two months ago. It went under the middle knuckle skin but above the outside tendon.
Didn't think it was a big deal until my hand was twice its normal size four days later.
Upshot was that I got five anti-biotic IVs, x-rays, ultrasound, tetanus shot, cardiogram, drugs, blood tests, and the full operating room treatment which included a knockout dose and an overnight.
I had incorrectly assumed that my body would heal itself. Those doctors and hospitals know how to milk the system but I'm grateful that I still have my hand. Be careful.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Engine Valves - Some Helpful Information - by Staff. Intake - On the intake stroke the piston moves doward, sucking in carburized fuel through the open intake valve. Exhaust valve is closed. Compression - With both the intake and exhaust valves closed, the pistons upward stroke compresses or squeezes the fuel into the combustion chamber. Firing - Ignited by the spark, the compressed fuel explodes and forces the piston downward on its power stroke. Intake and exhaust valves are closed. Exhaust valves and seats are exp
... [Read Article]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.