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Originally Posted by TobyDanger
I had a friend who had a pickup change lanes into him. The impact with the truck broke a metacarpal but also his wedding ring caused, the medical term is, "partial de-gloving" of his ring finger. Basicially the impact with the truck, even through his gloves, tried to pull his ring off his hand and tore the skin at the base of his finger. The EMT said it was not an uncommon hand injury for people wearing rings.
Just hearing the term "partial de-gloving" when referring to skin made me take off any rings before I ride.
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Ugh, I just had dinner and then I read this. Ew.
