Wagner and his colleagues encountered so many patients needing hand surgery because of avocado-related knife wounds that ...

However, people also tend to stab themselves in the hand as they attempt to use the knife tip to remove the avocado pit ...

Speaking about his injury at the time, he explained: “I was trying to get a pip out of an avocado and I put the knife through my hand. “It went through an artery and the ligament, which makes ...